Friday, December 6, 2019

Casting News - Finn Jones and Pico Alexander Join 'Dickinson'; Paul Schulze to Recur on 'Tommy'; Plus 1 More Update!

Casting News - December 6, 2019

ABC's Stumptown; AppleTV+'s Dickinson; and CBS' Tommy.






APPLE TV+'s DICKINSON
  • Finn Jones and Pico Alexander have joined the cast of the comedy's upcoming second season. Jones played the title role in Netflix's Iron Fist for two seasons and in the limited series The Defenders. Alexander appeared in the Hulu limited series Catch-22.
  • Jones will play Samuel Bowles, an energetic and magnetic newspaper editor.
  • Alexander will play Henry "Ship" Shipley, a dropout of Amherst College and a boarder with the Dickinsons.
CBS' TOMMY
  • Paul Schulze has been cast in a recurring role on the upcoming drama starring Edie Falco. He previously worked with Falco on all seven seasons of Showtime's Nurse Jackie. He also starred in the first season of Netflix's The Punisher and has recurred on USA's Suits.
  • He will play Len Egan, a retired LAPD officer who has made a name for himself as a New York Times best-selling author and the head of a private security firm. He now looks to Tommy (Falco) for help when one of his clients ends up in a tricky situation.
ABC's STUMPTOWN
  • Ryan Dorsey has booked a recurring role on the drama's first season. He has previously recurred on FX's Justified, Showtime's Ray Donovan, Hulu's Runaways, Amazon's Bosch and Paramount Network's Yellowstone.
  • He will play Leo, the kind of guy you want to chill with at a party - but would totally screw you over if you get on his bad side. The boss of the car theft ring, he's smooth, smart and about to get in way over his head.