Variety brings word that Alison Araya (Riverdale, Arrow, Julie and the Phantoms) and Lenny Jacobson (Narcos: Mexico, For All Mankind, Nurse Jackie) have joined HBO Max’s The Suicide Squad spinoff series Peacemaker in recurring roles.
The series is expected to premiere on HBO Max in January 2022.
The series stars John Cena, who will reprise her role of Emilia Harcourt from The Suicide Squad film, and Chris Conrad (Perpetual Grace, LTD., Patriot) as Vigilante/Adrian Chase.
Production is scheduled to begin in early 2021, prior to Gunn beginning work on the next Guardians of the Galaxy film.