New York Times best-selling author Chrissy Teigen and her production company Suit & Thai Productions have signed on to produce FRIES! The Movie, the feature-length documentary film directed by Emmy-winner Michael Steed (“My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman”, “Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown”, “The Mind of a Chef”).
In addition to her producing role, Teigen will be featured in the documentary and share her fanatical love for the fried potato. Also, participating in the spirited documentary alongside Teigen are best-selling author and host of the hit podcast “Revisionist History” Malcolm Gladwell, world-renowned Michelin Star chef Eric Ripert, and founder and president of the Museum of Food and Drink Dave Arnold. The documentary also tracks Sir Kensington’s co-founder Scott Norton as he attempts to develop the perfect frozen French fry.
Zero Point Zero co-founders Christopher Collins and Lydia Tenaglia are producing the documentary along with Teigen; as well as Zero Point Zero’s Rob Sheard, Jared Andrukanis, and Unilever Entertainment’s Kelly Mullen. Unilever Entertainment’s Giles Morrison is an executive producer. FRIES! The Movie is co-directed by Emmy nominated producer Gillian Brown (“Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown”, “The Mind of a Chef”, “Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent”; “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”).