Nicole Wallace has been cast opposite Josh Heuston in Amazon MGM’s romance series Throttled, an adaptation based on the first book in Lauren Asher’s Dirty Air series. Deadline reports that Wallace will play Maya Alatorre, an ambitious young woman who joins her brother on the racing circuit and gets pulled into a forbidden, high-stakes storyline.
The Hollywood Reporter also confirms Wallace’s casting as the female lead opposite Heuston. Across the two outlets, the focus remains on the pairing and the project’s source material, with details on Wallace’s character and the romance’s premise emphasized by Deadline. Both reports position the production within Amazon MGM’s broader slate of scripted adaptations, drawing on an established romance franchise.
The coverage aligns on the core facts—who is cast and that the project is an adaptation of Lauren Asher’s Dirty Air series—while Deadline provides additional plot framing for Wallace’s role.