‘Penguin’ Star Deirdre O’Connell, Jonathan Banks Among 9 Cast in Netflix Limited Series ‘Beast in Me’
variety.comJoe Otterson TV Reporter The Netflix limited series “The Beast in Me” has added nine new cast members, Variety has learned exclusively.
The new cast members are: Deirdre O’Connell (“The Penguin,” Broadway’s “Dana H”), Jonathan Banks (“Better Call Saul,” “Breaking Bad”), Hettienne Park (“Black Rabbit,” “The Last of Us”), Aleyse Shannon (“Beauty,” “Leverage: Redemption”), Will Brill (“Fellow Travelers,” “The OA”), Kate Burton (“Grey’s Anatomy,” “Inventing Anna”), Bill Irwin (“The Dropout,” “Legion”), Amir Arison (“Sinking Spring,” “The Blacklist”), and Julie Ann Emery (“Better Call Saul,” “Preacher”).
Full character descriptions can be found below. The new additions will appear alongside previously announced series leads Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys as well as cast members Brittany Snow, Natalie Morales, David Lyons, and Tim Guinee.
The official description for the series states: “Since the tragic death of her young son, acclaimed author Aggie Wiggs (Danes) has receded from public life, unable to write, a ghost of her former self.
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