Streep gets 'Big Little Lies' role

Niklas HALLEN / AFP

The new season of 'Big Little Lies' is going feature self-acclaimed superfan Meryl Streep.

It's been announced that the Oscar-winning actress will play a starring role in the HBO drama's second season.

Streep plays Mary Louise Wright, mother-in-law to Nicole Kidman's Celeste.

Streep says she 'loves' the show and was addicted to it from the beginning.

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