Revolution alum Daniella Alonso has booked a series regular role opposite Scott Speedman in TNT’s drama pilot Animal Kingdom, from John Wells Prods. in association with Warner Horizon Television. The pilot centers on 17-year-old Joshua “J” Cody (Finn Cole), who moves in with his wild, freewheeling grandmother (Ellen Barkin) and uncles in their Southern California beach town after his mother ODs. He is pulled into their life of indulgence and excess and soon discovers that it’s all being funded by the bank robberies they commit. Alonso, repped by Luber Roklin Entertainment and Gersh, will play Catherine, Baz’s (Speedman) de facto wife, and the mother of their 3-year- old daughter, Lena.
Emma Greenwell is set to co-star opposite Aaron Paul and Michelle Monaghan in Hulu original drama series The Way, from Universal TV and Jason Katims’ True Jack Prods. Created by Jessica Goldberg, The Way examines a couple, Eddie (Aaron Paul) and Sarah Cleary (Michelle Monaghan), at the center of a controversial movement struggling with relationships, marriage and power, with each episode taking an in-depth look at what it means to choose between the life we live and the life we want. Greenwell will play Mary Cox, an addict who is left with nothing after a tornado levels her rural town. Greenwell, repped by Troika, WME and Thruline, will next be seen in upcoming features Pride And Prejudice And Zombies and Whit Stillman’s Love And Friendship.
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