Howard Silk (J.K. Simmons) is a lowly cog in the bureaucratic machinery of a Berlin-based United Nations spy agency.
Appearing in a multi-episode arc, Cromwell’s character Yanek is the enigmatic warden of Echo, an underground facility where Howard (J.K. Simmons) finds himself fighting for his life.
Starz has announced today that Emmy-winner and Oscar-nominated actor James Cromwell (American Horror Story, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, The Young Pope) has been cast in a recurring guest role as “Yanek” for Season 2 of the STARZ Original series Counterpart.
Season two of the critically-acclaimed Starz Original series “Counterpart” began production in Berlin in February.