The Bold & The Beautiful's Pierson Fodé Joins Lily James' Bumble Movie as Love Interest

Pierson Fodé has joined the cast of the upcoming Bumble movie starring Lily James.

The 32-year-old actor will play one of Lily‘s love interests in the film, which follows the story of how Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd created the dating app, according to Deadline.

Pierson wrote on Instagram, “My great aunt read this and said I’m ‘officially the Hollywood Cowboy!’ She also said a spoonful of lard is good for the arteries… The good news is that @lilyjamesofficial and my line dancing skills are off the charts ????. Honored to join the bada$$ cast and crew that are telling this incredible story.”

Tell Me Lies‘ Jackson White is also playing a love interest and other cast members include Myha’la and Dan Stevens.

Pierson is best known for playing Thomas Forrester on the CBS soap opera series The Bold and the Beautiful, for which he earned two Daytime Emmy Award nominations. He’s also appeared in movies like Naomi and Ely’s No Kiss List and The Man from Toronto.