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EXCLUSIVE: Ulrich Thomsen (Banshee, Legends), Erik Svedberg-Zelman (Paradise, Helicopter Heist), John Larroquette (Night Court), and Rob Yang (Succession) person joined nan formed of Bishop, Prime Video‘s upcoming thriller play bid from co-creators Little Marvin and Tony Saltzman, Vertigo, and Amazon MGM Studios.
In Bishop, homicide detective Bishop Graves (Joel Kinnaman) – brilliant, battle-scarred – will put each of his skills to nan trial successful nan hunt for an elusive slayer targeting San Francisco’s moneyed class. As this progressively audacious slayer develops a devoted pursuing among nan city’s powerless, Bishop becomes convinced these murders link backmost to SF’s astir powerful man, his ain father, Lincoln Graves (John Malkovich).
In recurring roles, Thomsen will play Oliver’s uncle, and Erik Svedberg-Zelman arsenic Asker’s nephew. Casting announcements for Oliver and Asker person yet to beryllium released.
As impermanent stars, Larroquette will play a billionaire businessman and friend of Lincoln Graves, and nan will play a successful developer and investor.
The main formed besides includes Jennifer Jason Leigh arsenic Jillian Graves, Lincoln Graves’ sister, and aunt to Bishop Graves; Jordana Brewster arsenic Kat Claiborne, a seasoned inspector astatine nan San Francisco Police Department; Harry Treadaway as Wyatt; and Xavier Samuel arsenic Anthony ‘Ant’ Graves, Bishop Graves younger brother.
Little Marvin serves arsenic nan showrunner of Bishop, which he and Saltzman executive nutrient alongside Roy Lee and Vertigo’s Miri Yoon. The task stems from Little Marvin’s wide woody astatine Amazon MGM Studios. Felicia Fasano is nan casting director.
Thomsen is repped by Accelerate, Link Entertainment, and Artium; Svedberg-Zelman is repped by Accelerate, Magnolia Entertainment, Salomonsson Agency, and Hirsch Wallerstein Hayum Matlof and Fishman; Larroquette is repped by Gersh and Brillstein; nan is repped by Untitled Ent and Yorn Levin.
