Paramount has added to The Company solid, with a brand new visitor star position set for the upcoming spy thriller sequence starring Michael Fassbender that premieres subsequent month.
Who’s taking part in the CIA director in The Company solid?
In response to a report from Selection, The Wire star Dominic West has joined onto the upcoming sequence in a visitor star position. West will play the position of the Director of the CIA, though it’s unclear what number of episodes West will star in when he seems within the sequence.
West is finest recognized for his position in HBO’s The Wire, the place he performed Jimmy McNulty, an Irish-American detective. West additionally starred in Showtime’s The Affair, a task that earned him a Golden Globe nomination. West has additionally appeared in Netflix’s The Crown, the 1999 A Christmas Carol, and extra.
The Company is about to launch on November 29, 2024, and will likely be out there on each Showtime in addition to on Paramount+ with Showtime.
The Company is predicated on The Bureau, a French tv sequence that was created by Éric Rochant. The Bureau initially aired in France in April 2015 earlier than it got here to the USA in June 2016. The sequence ran for 5 seasons and starred Mathieu Kassovitz, Sara Giraudeau, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, and Léa Drucker.
“Based mostly on actual accounts and impressed by modern occasions, this French spy thriller follows the every day lives and missions of members of the nation’s exterior safety service — France’s equal of the CIA,” the synopsis for The Bureau reads. “It focuses on intelligence officer Guillaume Debailly, code-named ‘Malotru,’ who’s mysteriously recalled to Paris after spending six years undercover in Syria. As he tries to reconnect along with his daughter, ex-wife, and colleagues, Debailly dangers every little thing by resuming contact along with his married lover, Nadia, who may need secrets and techniques of her personal that jeopardize the agent.”
