EXCLUSIVE: This Is Us alum Asante Blackk has been cast in a major recurring role on the upcoming third and final season of HBO’s Euphoria.
I hear Blackk will play Kidd, a runner for a ruthless kingpin played by new series regular Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje.
Coming back for Season 3, which will feature a time jump, are original Euphoria cast members Zendaya, Hunter Schafer, Eric Dane, Jacob Elordi, Sydney Sweeney, Alexa Demie and Maude Apatow as series regulars. Colman Domingo returns as a guest star.
New additions also include Toby Wallace as series regular and guest stars Rosalía, Marshawn Lynch, Kadeem Hardison, Darrell Britt-Gibson, Priscilla Delgado, James Landry Hébert and Anna Van Patten.
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Blackk earned an Emmy nomination for his performance in Ava DuVernay’s Netflix limited series When They See Us. He has gotten two Critics Choice nominations to date, one for When They See Us and one for his role on the hit NBC drama series This Is Us. His feature credits include Story Ave and Landscape with Invisible Hand. Blackk is repped by Gersh, M88 and Del Shaw Moonves Tanaka.