Michael Douglas on his 'The Kominsky Method' character in new Netflix comedy

Oscar-winning Douglas, 74, stars as Sandy Kominsky, an acting teacher who navigates situations life throws at him with his best friend, Norman, played by Alan Arkin
PUBLISHED NOV 9, 2018

Michael Douglas is returning to TV about 40 years after his starring role in 'The Streets of San Francisco'. He will be seen in the forthcoming Netflix comedy 'The Kominsky Method' that premieres November 16 and is created by Chuck Lorre. The Oscar-winning actor stars as Sandy Kominsky, an acting teacher who navigates situations life throws at him with his best friend, Norman, played by Alan Arkin. In an interview with Parade, Douglas, 74, spoke about what attracted him to his character and being a fan of Chuck Lorre, even before he got the script of the series.

Michael Douglas attends the premiere of Disney And Marvel's 'Ant-Man And The Wasp' on June 25, 2018 in Hollywood, California.
Michael Douglas attends the premiere of Disney And Marvel's 'Ant-Man And The Wasp' on June 25, 2018 in Hollywood, California.

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