Owen Teague, Dominic Colón & Margarita Levieva Join Brad Ingelsby’s HBO Task Force Drama
EXCLUSIVE: HBO’s Untitled Brad Ingelsby Task Force Project (working title) has three new recurring cast members: Owen Teague (Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes), Dominic Colón (Power), and Margarita Levieva (The Deuce).
Teague plays Peaches, Robbie and Cliff’s co-worker by day and henchman by night. Colón portrays Deric “Breaker,” the Vice-President of a dangerous biker gang and Jayson’s right hand. Levieva’s character is Eryn, Jayson’s tough and cunning wife.
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Mark Ruffalo leads the ensemble as FBI agent Tom. Additional previously announced cast includes Tom Pelphrey as Robbie; Emilia Jones as Maeve; Thuso Mbedu as Aleah; Raúl Castillo as Cliff; Jamie McShane as Perry; Sam Keeley as Jayson; Fabien Frankel as Anthony; and Alison Oliver as Lizzie.
A crime drama based on an original idea from Mare of Easttown creator Ingelsby, the show is set in the working class suburbs outside of Philadelphia, where Ruffalo’s FBI agent heads a Task Force to put an end to a string of drug-house robberies led by an unsuspecting family man. Ingelsby is writing the show and exec producing alongside Jeremiah Zagar and Salli Richardson-Whitfield (who also direct), Ruffalo, Paul Lee and Mark Roybal for wiip, and David Crockett. Nicole Jordan-Webber and Public Record’s Jeremy Yaches serve as co-executive producers.
Just recently joining the cast of the indie dramedy The Friend, starring Bill Murray and Naomi Watts, Teague’s TV credits include The Stand, Mrs. Fletcher, and Bloodline. Up next, he’ll be seen playing the chimpanzee Noa in 20th’s Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, out May 10th.
Colón has recurred on series like Escape at Dannemora, Madoff, and Power. Additionally, he’s been seen in films like Human Capital, Money Monster, and Southpaw.
One of the stars of HBO’s The Deuce, Levieva’s also been seen on shows like The Blacklist and Revenge, as well as films like The Diary of a Teenage Girl, Sleeping with Other People, James White, For Ellen, The Lincoln Lawyer, Adventureland, and The Invisible. Recently wrapping on The Gymnast, an indie drama in which she stars opposite Ethan Embry, Levieva has two other major television projects on the horizon in Disney+’s The Acolyte and Daredevil: Born Again.
Teague is represented by CAA and Jackoway Austen Tyerman; Colón by Buchwald and Jordan Lee Talent; and Levieva by Paradigm, Strand Entertainment, Subtitle Entertainment in the UK/Europe and Sloane, Offer, Weber & Dern.
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