Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Casting News - Karla Souza to Lead "Grey's Anatomy" Spinoff; Paul Wesley Joins "Icebreaker"; Plus 1 More Update!

Casting News - November 11, 2026

ABC's Untitled Grey's Anatomy Spinoff; Apple TV's Untitled Dakota Fanning Drama; and Netflix's Icebreaker.





ABC's UNTITLED GREY'S ANATOMY SPINOFF
  • Karla Souza will play the lead role in the upcoming Grey's Anatomy spinoff created by Shonda Rhimes and Meg Marinis. She previously starred for five seasons in ABC's How to Get Away With Murder, which was also produced by Rhimes. She also starred for three seasons in ABC's Home Economics and in the Prime Video limited series 56 Days.
  • She will play Carolina "Lina" Hall, a haunted and cynical doctor in her 40s who runs a medical center in a small town in West Texas.
NETFLIX's ICEBREAKER
  • Paul Wesley has joined the cast of the upcoming drama starring Daisy Jelley and Connor Simos. He previously starred for eight seasons in The CW's The Vampire Diaries and two seasons in CBS All Access' Tell Me a Story. He currently recurs on Paramount+'s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, which has been renewed for a fifth and final season.
  • He will play college hockey coach Neil Faulkner.
APPLE TV's UNTITLED DAKOTA FANNING DRAMA
  • Wilson Bethel has booked a recurring role on the upcoming drama starring Dakota Fanning and Stellan SkarsgĂ„rd. He currently stars in Disney+'s Daredevil: Born Again, which has been renewed for a third and final season. He previously starred for four seasons in The CW's Hart of Dixie, three seasons in CBS/OWN's All Rise and in the first season of Netflix's Untamed.
  • No details were immediately announced about the character he will be playing.