Casting News | Jeffrey Wright

HBO’s Boardwalk Empire continues to add more actors to the award winning show. The latest to join is Jeffrey Wright.

Next season, Wright wioo play “Valentin Narcisse, Doctor of Divinity, philanthropist, student of culture and the man who runs Harlem.” Wright has only dabbled in television in his two decades onscreen; this will be his first gig as a series regular. Wright has a busy fall, he’ll also co-star in the upcoming Hunger Games sequel, Catching Fire.