Friday, December 10, 2021

Casting News - Camryn Manheim Joins 'Law & Order' Revival; 'The Fall of the House of Usher' Adds 20; Plus 2 More Updates!

Casting News - December 10, 2021

The CW's The Flash; HBO Max's Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin; NBC's Law & Order; and Netflix's The Fall of the House of Usher.





NBC's LAW & ORDER
  • Camryn Manheim has joined the cast of the drama's upcoming revival for its 21st season. She previously starred for eight seasons in ABC's The Practice, winning an Emmy Award in 1998 for her supporting performance. She also starred for four seasons in CBS' Ghost Whisperer and recurred on CBS' Person of Interest.
  • She will play Lt. Kate Dixon.
NETFLIX's THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER
  • Michael Trucco, T'Nia Miller, Paola Nuñez, Henry Thomas, Kyleigh Curran, Samantha Sloyan, Rahul Kohli, Kate Siegel, Sauriyan Sapkota, Zach Gilford, Katie Parker, Malcolm Goodwin, Crystal Balint, Aya Furukawa, Daniel Jun, Matt Biedel, Ruth Codd, Annabeth Gish, Igby Rigney and Robert Longstreet have been cast on the upcoming limited series created by Mike Flanagan.
  • No details were immediately released about the characters they will be playing.
THE CW's THE FLASH
  • Mika Abdalla has landed a recurring role on the drama's eighth season. She previously starred for six seasons in Netflix's Project MC².
  • She will play Tinya Wazzo. After years of successfully hiding in plain sight, the reluctant meta-teenager's life is turned upside down when she becomes the subject of Iris' (Candice Patton) latest investigation for CC Citizen Media. Soon, Tinya is thrust into a dangerous world she never knew existed - one that will change her life forever.
HBO MAX's PRETTY LITTLE LIARS: ORIGINAL SIN
  • Ava DeMary, Kristen Maxwell and Gabriella Pizzolo have booked recurring roles on the upcoming drama starring Chandler Kinney and Bailee Madison. DeMary previously guest starred on NBC's Law & Order: SVU and CBS' FBI. Maxwell has guest starred on HBO Max's Gossip Girl. Pizzolo guest starred on Netflix's Stranger Things.
  • DeMary will play Teen Davie Able - played as an adult by Carly Pope. Beautiful and imperious, she is the leader of her popular friend group. When a senseless tragedy upends all of her friends' lives, Davie is the tie that binds them all together.
  • Maxwell will play Teen Sidney Haworthe - played as an adult by Sharon Leal. The warmest of the clique of popular girls, she has a soft spot for Angela Waters, an outcast. But she's still part of a dark mystery we will uncover in the season.
  • Pizzolo will play Angela Waters, a lonely teen girl who is desperate to belong. Soon, she is bolstered by a group of alluring, promising young girls. But that new friendship comes at a cost.