Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Casting News - Demián Bichir, Benji Santiago, and Juan Castano to Lead Prime Video's "Delphi"; Plus 4 More Updates!

Casting News - May 19, 2026

Apple TV's Untitled Elizabeth Banks Comedy; Paramount+'s Tulsa King; and Prime Video's Bishop, Delphi & Mr. and Mrs. Smith.





PRIME VIDEO's DELPHI
  • Benji Santiago, Juan Castano, Demián Bichir, André Holland, Andre Royo, Sofia Black-D'Elia and Victoria Vourkoutiotis are set as series regulars on the upcoming drama set in the Creed film franchise. Meanwhile, Wood Harris, Niles Fitch, Dasan Frazier, Graham Patrick Martin, Brittany Adebumola, b, Rene Moran, Okieriete Onaodowan, and Breanna Yde have been cast in recurring roles.
  • Santiago (The Notebook on Broadway) will play Santi Torres. Raised in East Los Angeles, he is a raw talent who has always lived in the shadow of his older brother.
  • Castano (What/If, The Great North) will play Nico Torres, Santi's older brother. He is a naturally gifted boxer whose personal setbacks have forced him to confront his innermost demons.
  • Bichir (A Better Life, The Bridge) will play Hector Torres, the Torres family patriarch. He was born in Mexico and now lives in Los Angeles, where he owns and operates a boxing gym. Worn and wise, he takes a tough-love approach to raising his sons - demanding the world from them while fiercely advocating on their behalf.
  • Holland (Castle Rock, The Big Cigar) will play Teddy "T-Bone" Parker, a boxing strategist and lead instructor at the Delphi Academy. He approaches boxing like chess - intellectual and calculated, with a sensitivity that belies the bloodsport to which he's dedicated his life.
  • Royo (The Wire, Empire) will play Elmer Tatum, an eccentric boxing encyclopedia. Bronx-born and effortlessly cool, he can predict a final outcome based on what the fighters had for breakfast.
  • Black-D'Elia (The Mick, Single Drunk Female) will play Bobbi Weiss, an accountant with a dream of pursuing her true passion: becoming a trainer at an elite boxing academy. She has boxing in her bones - with extensive knowledge of the sport and a keen eye for talent despite never having stepped in the ring herself.
  • Vourkoutiotis (Elsbeth) will play Kai Katsaros, an introverted young boxer with incredible ability and skill who battles to overcome low confidence, high anxiety, and stage fright in pursuit of her potential.
  • Harris (The Wire, Creed) will reprise his role as Little Duke. Son of Tony "Duke" Evers and the legendary trainer of Apollo Creed, he continues that legacy today by training the young talent from the Delphi Academy.
  • Fitch (This Is Us, Forever) will play Dante. Frazier (A Different World, The Ms. Pat Show) will play Remy. Martin (Major Crimes, Catch-22) will play Jackson. Adebumola (The Other Black Girl, M.I.A.) will play Mina. b (You, Elsbeth) will play Didi. Moran (Bosch, Cross) will play Iggy. Onaodowan (Station 19, Demascus) will play Freddie. Yde (School of Rock, Malibu Rescue) will play Ana.
PRIME VIDEO's BISHOP
  • Jennifer Beals has landed a recurring role on the upcoming drama starring Joel Kinnaman, John Malkovich, and Jennifer Jason Leigh. She previously starred for six seasons in Showtime's The L World and three seasons in its spinoff The L Word: Generation Q. She also recurred on Disney+'s The Book of Boba Fett and NBC's Law & Order: Organized Crime.
  • She will play Maggie Loftin, a psychologist with the San Francisco Police Department.
PRIME VIDEO's MR. & MRS. SMITH
  • Francesca Scorsese has been added to the cast of the drama's upcoming second season. The daughter of filmmaker Martin Scorsese, she previously starred in the HBO limited series We Are Who We Are and recently appeared in the Netflix film Roommates.
  • No details were immediately announced about the character she will be playing.
APPLE TV's UNTITLED ELIZABETH BANKS COMEDY
  • Rob Delaney will co-star on the upcoming comedy starring Elizabeth Banks. He previously starred for four seasons in Prime Video's Catastrophe, in the first season of Apple TV's Bad Monkey, and in the FX limited series Dying for Sex
  • No details were immediately announced about the character he will be playing. 
PARAMOUNT+'s TULSA KING
  • Eden Lee has booked a recurring role on the dramedy's upcoming fourth season. She previously recurred on Netflix's Zero Day and guest starred on Hulu's Murdaugh: Death in the Family.
  • She will play Maya, the officious Chief of Staff for the Governor of Oklahoma.