Saturday, July 26, 2014

Casting News - 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Adds Reed Diamond; 'The 100' Ups Lindsey Morgan & Ricky Whittle to Regular; Plus 2 More Updates

Casting News - July 26, 2014

A&E's Bates Motel; ABC's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.; The CW's The 100; and NBC's The Blacklist.






ABC's AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.
  • Nick Blood and Reed Diamond have booked roles on the drama's upcoming second season. Blood will play Lance Hunter. Diamond will play Daniel Whitehall. Additionally, it's been confirmed that previously announced guest star Lucy Lawless will play veteran S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Isabel Hartly.
A&E's BATES MOTEL
  • Kenny Johnson has been promoted to series regular on the hit drama for its third season. He joined the series as recurring in its second season as Caleb, Norma's (Vera Farmiga) brother.
THE CW's THE 100
  • Lindsey Morgan and Ricky Whittle have been upped to series regular status for the drama's second season. Both appeared in multiple episodes of the first season as Raven and Lincoln, respectively.
NBC's THE BLACKLIST
  • Weeds star Mary-Louise Parker has joined the cast of the hit drama in a recurring role for its second season. She will play Naomi Highland. Further character were not immediately released except that she will have "ties to Reddington [James Spader]."