2 months ago
EXCLUSIVE: Kat Cunning (On Swift Horses) has joined nan formed of the NBC drama pilot Protection, from creator, writer, and executive shaper Josh Safran (Quantico, Gossip Girl).
In Protection, erstwhile a U.S. marshal falls successful nan statement of duty, a seemingly cut-and-dry lawsuit turns into a deadly conspiracy arsenic a family of rule enforcement agents becomes nan target of a mysterious assassin. Bridging individual differences and crossing master boundaries, nan Thornhill family must usage nan expertise from a life of protecting civilians and politicians to protect 1 different and bring nan slayer to justness — moreover if it intends betraying their sworn code.
Cunning will play Clare Thornhill, an supplier connected her measurement to being a profiler. Clare is nan smartest 1 successful nan family.
She joins nan antecedently announced Peter Krause arsenic Mike Thornhill, Hope Davis arsenic Joan, a federally appointed US Marshal who is strong, steely, and commands respect astatine work, and Tommy O’Brien arsenic Micah Thornhill, a Secret Service supplier who uses his charm arsenic a superpower.
Cunning will adjacent beryllium seen successful nan upcoming MGM+ bid American Hostage, opposite Jon Hamm. Additional credits see On Swift Horses, with Jacob Elordi and Daisy Edgar-Jones, and Issa Rae’s Rap Sh!t. Cunning is repped by Innovative Artists Entertainment and Untitled Entertainment.
