Dexter: Resurrection Taps Krysten Ritter to Play Serial Killer
Krysten Ritter has lined up a role to die for: The Jessica Jones alum will play a serial killer in the upcoming Paramount+ With Showtime revival Dexter: Resurrection, our sister site Deadline reports.
Ritter will have “a high-profile guest arc” opposite Michael C. Hall’s Dexter Morgan, per Deadline, as Mia Lapierre, a famed sommelier whose alter ego is the “Lady Vengeance” serial killer.
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Dexter: Resurrection, first announced in July, will see Hall reprise his role as serial killer Dexter Morgan, with series vets David Zayas (as Detective Angel Batista), James Remar (as Harry Morgan) and Jack Alcott (as Harrison Morgan) returning as well. A prequel, Dexter: Original Sin, debuted in December.
Resurrection will also welcome Uma Thurman to the cast as Charley, a former special ops officer who works security for a mysterious billionaire played by Game of Thrones alum Peter Dinklage. The sequel series is slated to debut this summer.
Ritter played Marvel superhero Jessica Jones in the self-titled Netflix series, as well as the titular b—- in ABC’s Don’t Trust the B—- in Apt. 23. She also had memorable supporting roles on Breaking Bad (as Jesse’s girlfriend Jane) and Gilmore Girls. Last year, she starred in the spinoff Orphan Black: Echoes, which was cancelled after one season.
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