House Of Cards creator and showrunner Beau Willimon and his Westwardproducing partner Jordan Tappis have teamed with Crazy Rich Asians’ co-financier SK Global to develop a television series based on Tom Wright and Bradley Hope’s bestseller Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World. Tony Award-winning M. Butterflyplaywright David Henry Hwang is attached to write the adaptation and executive produce.
SK Global and Westward will finance and oversee all stages of development and production.