(L-R): Headshots of David Zayas (Photo Credit: Deontè Lee/BFA.com), Jack Alcott (Photo Credit: Peter Mellekas) and James Renar (Photo Credit: Geoff Moore)
Paramount+ with SHOWTIME today announced that David Zayas (Dexter, The Bear), Jack Alcott (Dextr: New Blood, The Good Lord Bird), and James Remar (Dexter, Oppenheimer) have been cast in the new series Dexter: Resurrection, starring SAG and Golden Globe winner Michael C. Hall (Dexter, Six Feet Under) in the titular role of Dexter Morgan.
Production for Dexter: Resurrection kicks off this month and is set to launch in summer of 2025 on Paramount+ with SHOWTIME.
Zayas will reprise his role as Detective Angel Batista, Remar as Harry Morgan, Dexter’s father, and Alcott will play Dexter’s son Harrison Morgan, the role he originally portrayed in Dexter: New Blood, the original series’ sequel that launched in 2021.
The new series is executive produced by Emmy-nominee Clyde Phillips (Dexter, Nurse Jackie), who also returns to serve as showrunner, and produced by SHOWTIME Studios and Counterpart Studios. Michael C. Hall also serves as executive producer along with Scott Reynolds (Dexter, Jessica Jones), Tony Hernandez (Broad City, Emily in Paris) and Lilly Burns (Search Party, Russian Doll), with Marcos Siega (Bad Monkey, Dexter: New Blood) serving as producing director.
David Zayas is best known for his role as Angel Batista on the award-winning series Dexter and was recently cast in the upcoming film The Running Man. Additional television and film credits include notable roles in Shut Eye, Pose, The Bear, Michael Clayton, The Interpreter and The Expendables
James Remar is recognized for his memorable roles in hit series such as Sex and the City, Dexter, and City on a Hill. His film credits include roles in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Django Unchained, What Lies Beneath and Oppenheimer, the latter of which won the SAG Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance. He’ll be seen next in Welcome to Derry, a prequel series to Stephen King’s IT.
Jack Alcott is known for his starring roles in the series Dexter: New Blood and The Good Lord Bird, with additional previous credits in The Black List and Poker Face. He’ll be seen next in the western thriller Killing Faith.
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