Will Ferrell to Star in New Netflix Sherlock Holmes Series

The latest in a long line of actors to take on the role of the great detective, Ferrell will bring his trademark comedic style to the classic character.

Netflix has announced that Will Ferrell will star in a new Sherlock Holmes series for the streaming service. Ferrell will play the title role in the series, which is set in modern-day London.

The series will be a comedic take on the classic character, with Ferrell bringing his trademark comedic style to the role. The series will also feature a number of other well-known actors, including John C. Reilly as Dr. Watson and Rachel McAdams as Irene Adler.

Ferrell is the latest in a long line of actors to take on the role of Sherlock Holmes, with previous actors including Robert Downey Jr., Benedict Cumberbatch, and Jonny Lee Miller.

The character of Sherlock Holmes was created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887, and has since appeared in countless books, films, and television shows.

The new Netflix series is expected to premiere in 2023.