Los Angeles, Jan 31 (IANS) "Haunting of Hill House" actor Victoria Pedretti has been cast as the female lead in "You" season 2 on streaming website Netflix.

Pedretti will play Love Quinn, an aspiring chef working as a produce manager in a high-end grocery store. Quinn is uninterested in the world of social media, branding and self-promotion, focused instead on leading an interesting life.

She is also tending to a deep grief -- and when she meets Joe Goldberg, she senses a shared knowledge of profound, life-changing loss, reports variety.com.

In addition to her role in "Haunting of Hill House", Pedretti will also appear in the Quentin Tarantino film "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" and the Annapurna feature "Shirley" with Elisabeth Moss.

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