As such, the actor that Pizzolatto pitched Season 4 to is likely a major talent that would wow audiences with a role in True Detective.
True Detective has boasted some extremely impressive small screen casts across its first three seasons.
By luring in Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson for the occult-driven Season 1, the HBO drama was a big catalyst in popularizing the trend of Hollywood’s elite jumping over to the small screen for limited projects.