Thursday, June 4, 2026

Casting News - Hugh Laurie Returns to John le Carré Universe with Role on MGM+'s "Legacy of Spies"; Plus 1 More Update!

Casting News - June 4, 2026

Apple TV's Your Friends & Neighbors and MGM+'s Legacy of Spies.






MGM+'s LEGACY OF SPIES
  • Hugh Laurie has joined the cast of the upcoming drama starring Matthew Macfadyen and Charlie Hunnam. This marks his return to the John le Carré universe after starring for two seasons in AMC/Prime Video's The Night Manager. He also starred for eight seasons in FOX's House, two seasons in Hulu's Chance, in the Hulu limited series Catch-22, two seasons in HBO's Avenue 5, and in the Netflix limited series All the Light We Cannot See.
  • No details were immediately announced about the character he will be playing.
APPLE TV's YOUR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS
  • Joshua Jackson has been cast in a recurring role on the drama's upcoming third season. He previously starred for six seasons in The WB's Dawson's Creek, five seasons in FOX's Fringe, four seasons in Showtime's The Affair, in the Hulu limited series Little Fires Everywhere, in the first season of Peacock's Dr. Death, in Paramount+'s one-season drama Fatal Attraction, and in ABC's one-season drama Doctor Odyssey.
  • No details were immediately announced about the character he will be playing.