Paula Patton is set to make a guest appearance on an upcoming episode of Fox's drama series 'Murder in a Small Town.' In this episode, she will portray the character of Dr. Elizabeth Lewis, a skilled psychiatrist who offers her expertise to help Karl Alberg, played by Rossif Sutherland, in capturing a dangerous fugitive murderer who happens to be one of Lewis' former patients. The storyline revolves around a man who relocates to a tranquil Pacific Northwest coastal town to find solace from his past experiences in big-city police work but is drawn into solving a series of murders that occur in the seemingly peaceful community.
The show, based on a nine-book novel series by L.R. Wright, stars Kristin Kreuk alongside Rossif Sutherland. Apart from Paula Patton, the series features a talented ensemble cast including James Cromwell, Stana Katic, Mya Lowe, Savonna Spracklin, Aaron Douglas, and Fritzy-Klevans Destine. Notably, this project marks Fox's first scripted series co-produced with an international studio, adding a unique global perspective to the production.
Paula Patton, known for her versatile acting skills, recently completed filming the second season of the BET+ legal thriller series 'Sacrifice,' where she portrays the character of Daniella Hernandez, an in-demand entertainment lawyer navigating the complex lives of her affluent clients. Patton not only stars in the series but also serves as a co-executive producer for the first season and will take on an executive producer role for the upcoming season.
With a successful career spanning both film and television, Paula Patton made her debut opposite Will Smith in the Sony comedy 'Hitch,' directed by Andy Tennant. She has delivered notable performances in films such as 'Precious,' 'Déjà Vu,' 'Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol,' '2 Guns,' 'Swing Vote,' 'Warcraft: The Beginning,' and 'Jumping the Broom.' Additionally, Patton has showcased her producing skills in projects like the 2016 romantic comedy 'Perfect Match' and Lionsgate's 'Traffik,' in which she also starred.
Represented by Gersh, Management Production Entertainment, and Ziffren Brittenham, Paula Patton continues to captivate audiences with her talent and versatility both in front of and behind the camera. Her upcoming guest appearance on 'Murder in a Small Town' is sure to add an intriguing dynamic to the series, further solidifying her reputation as a multifaceted performer in the entertainment industry.
