The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel's Lenny Bruce portrayal will veer toward the iconic comedian's tortured true story in Season 4

Entertainment Weekly

"We know some facts about him," says Luke Kirby, who has played a softer version of Bruce on the Amazon series. "Clearly, Lenny Bruce was a little bothered by a few things, and met a sad and early end. That's always been in the back of my mind in playing him."