Theo Rossi Joins HBO Max's DC Batman Series THE PENGUIN
Theo Rossi (Sons of Anarchy, Marvel’s Luke Cage) has signed on to play a key recurring role opposite Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti in the upcoming HBO Max WB/DC series The Penguin (working title). The eight-episode drama continues the Batman crime saga Matt Reeves began with Warner Bros Pictures’ The Batman and centers on the character played by Farrell in the film. Milioti plays female lead Sofia Falcone. Details about Rossi’s character are not yet being revealed. Rhenzy Feliz also stars.
The series is executive produced by Reeves; Dylan Clark; Farrell; Lauren LeFranc, who writes and serves as showrunner; Craig Zobel, who directs the first three episodes; and Bill Carraro.
Rossi most recently starred opposite Aubrey Plaza in Emily the Criminal, written and directed by John Patton Ford, for which he received an Independent Spirit award nomination. He will next be seen opposite Jason Bateman, Taron Egerton and Sofia Carson in the Jaume Collet-Serra directed thriller Carry On for Netflix and Amblin.
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via: Deadline