TV Casting: AMERICAN CRIME STORY, HELL ON WHEELS, Greg Grunberg in HEROES REBORN
Narcos (Netflix)
Gabriela De La Garza (Cantinflas) has booked a recurring role on Netflix’s drama series Narcos…De La Garza…will play real-life journalist Diana Turbay, who crosses paths with Escobar and Peña.
Preacher (AMC)
Tom Brooke has landed a series regular role in AMC’s drama pilot Preacher
Brooke…will play Fiore. In the books, he is one of the two Adephi angels sent to Earth to retrieve Genesis.
Hell On Wheels (AMC)
Reg Rogers (The Americans, The Knick) and Tzi Ma (24, Million Dollar Arm) have signed on as series regulars for the fifth and final season of AMC’s Hell On Wheels, joining Tim Guinee who was recently promoted to regular, and Byron Mann.
Rogers…will play James Strobridge, the tough-as-nails construction superintendent for the Central Pacific Railroad. Losing an eye to a blasting accident hasn’t quieted his temper or tempered his sense of humor. He lives with his wife and six adopted children in a train car at the end of rails. Ma plays Tao, who comes from a village in Guangdong in Southern China, and is now “head man” for a group of Chinese railroad workers on the Central Pacific. A former scholar and graduate of a British engineering school in China, his natural leadership abilities and facility with the English language make him essential to Cullen’s work on the Central Pacific. He’s a highly capable man but harbors a secret, and goes out of his way to avoid attention.
Graves (Epix)
“Graves” will see the Oscar-nominated [Nick Nolte] as a former U.S. President. Twenty years after his presidency, he realizes that his policies have damaged the country. So, with his young assistant, he goes on a quest to right his administration’s wrongs just as his wife decides to follow her own political ambitions.
Berlin Station (Epix)
American spy novelist Olen Steinhauer (“The Cairo Affair,” “All The Old Knives”) will write…the series.
Heroes Reborn (NBC)
Greg Grunberg is set to reprise his role as the telepathic detective Matt Parkman in the upcoming limited series, Heroes Reborn…he will have a guest-starring arc on the show.
Ash vs. Evil Dead (Starz)
Mimi Rogers (“Mad Men,” ”NCIS”) has joined the cast of the highly anticipated STARZ series “Ash vs. Evil Dead”…Rogers will play Suzy Maxwell, a woman who is reunited with her family and several uninvited guests after a freak accident.
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