'Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan' gets Betty Gabriel and four others to Amazon series

Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan cast John Krasinski in the lead titular role. It has become a hit political action thriller series on Amazon Prime Video with two seasons and 16 episodes. A third season is already in development and now new members have joined the team. 

Betty Gabriel and four others join Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan cast 

Deadline has reported that Get Out actor Betty Gabriel has been added to Jack Ryan season three in a major regular role. She plays Elizabeth Wright, the Chief of Station. Gabriel replaces Marianne Jean-Baptiste, who was originally tapped to essay the part last year. Jean-Baptiste left the series due to creative differences. The upcoming instalment is currently in production and the few sequences that Marianne Jean-Baptiste filmed will be reshot with Betty Gabriel. 

Additionally, four more actors have joined Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan new season as series regulars. They are James Cosmo (His Dark Materials), Peter Guinness (Cursed), Nina Hoss (Little Sister), and Alexej Manvelov (Before We Die). Cosmo will portray Luca, Guinness is Petr, Hoss essays Alena, and Manvelov will play Alexei. 

Betty Gabriel is best known for her performance as Georgina in Jordan Peele's Get Out. She recently stars in the Apple TV+ limited series Defending Jacobs. The actor will next be seen in The Twilight Zone on Paramount + and Clickbait on Netflix. 

James Cosmo is a BAFTA Scotland winner who has worked on projects like Outlaw King, The Hole in the Ground, Braveheart, The Chronicles of Narnia, Trainspotting, and more. Peter Guinness' latest film and TV venture have Cursed, Chernobyl, Official Secrets with Kiera Knightley, Pennyworth, and Catch 22. Nina Hoss recently earned acclaim for her role in The Audience and has wrapped Shadowplay series and Violence of Action. Alexej Manvelov's acting credits include Before We Die, Undercover, Chernobyl, Stockholm Requiem, and others. 

Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan season three has Jack Ryan on the run and in a race against time. He is wrongly involved in a larger conspiracy and suddenly finds himself as a fugitive out in the cold. Now wanted by both the CIA and an international rogue group that he has uncovered, Jack is forced underground, crisscrossing Europe, trying to stay alive and prevent a massive global conflict. Along with John Krasinski, returning for the upcoming season of the drama series are Wendell Pierce as James Greer and Michael Kelly as Mike November. 

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