Joshua Jackson Joins Ray Romano in HBO Max’s How to Survive Without Me

Award-winning actor Joshua Jackson has joined the cast of “How to Survive Without Me,” a riveting HBO Max pilot produced by Greg Berlanti and Bash Doran. The series explores the dynamics of the De Angelis family after the passing of their matriarch, Beverly. As they navigate life without her, Beverly’s legacy continues to influence their choices and interactions, challenging them to remain connected and supportive.

In the show, Jackson portrays Cooper, a talented chef on the brink of opening a members-only dining club in Los Angeles. Despite his outward confidence and charm, Cooper carries a secret that could unravel his friendships and culinary career, which he has built in honor of his mother’s culinary philosophy.

Starring alongside Jackson is Ray Romano, who takes on the role of Leo, a recent widower adjusting to the unexpected role of sole parent to his complex five adult children. As the family redefines their dynamics without their mother, Leo embarks on a journey to find his voice and establish himself as the new anchor of the family.

Jackson, celebrated for his work in hit series like “Dawson’s Creek,” “Fringe,” and “Dr. Death,” is represented by CAA, Anonymous Content, and Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush, Kaller, Gellman, Meigs & Fox. This exciting new project promises compelling storytelling and engaging performances from the talented cast.