The latest actors to join the prequel reacted via their Instagram accounts!
With Dexter: Original Sin now in its second month of filming, Showtime has announced the names of some new recurring actors for the Dexter prequel.
Deadline Hollywood shared exclusive casting news on Thursday, announcing that Joe Pantoliano (Memento), Brittany Allen (The Boys), Randy Gonzalez (Bloodline), Aaron Jennings (Pure Genius), Raquel Justice (One Day at a Time), Jasper Lewis (V/H/S), Carlo Mendez (The Bay), Isaac Gonzalez Rossi (That's Amor), and Roberto Sanchez (Palm Royale) have joined the cast in recurring roles.
Pantoliano will portray Mad Dog, Allen will play Dexter's biological mother Laura Moser, and Lewis will play Dexter's adoptive mom and Harry’s wife, Doris Morgan. Gonzalez will take on the role of Santos Jimenez, Jennings will play Clark Sanders, Justice will play Sofia, Deb's best friend, Mendez will play Hector Estrada, Gonzalez Rossi will play Gio, and Sanchez will portray Tony Ferrer.
Let's see how seven of the newest cast members reacted to the news about joining the prequel of the iconic show, Dexter!
1. Brittany Allen (Laura Moser)
The actress that will portray Laura Moser in flashbacks said:
🩸I am very excited to be joining the DEXTER universe as Laura Moser. Working alongside some of the best in such an iconic show is a dream.🩸
2. Randy Gonzalez (Santos Jimenez)
Randy Gonzalez who will play a young version of Santos Jimenez said:
There will be blood 🔪🩸 Excited to be a part of the @sho_dexter family. Thank you to @establishedartists & @showtime 🖤
3. Aaron Jennings (Clark Sanders)
Aaron Jennings who will play a new Miami Metro character only shared a blood spill emoji in his Instagram account following the news.
4. Raquel Justice (Sofia)
Raquel Justice who plays teenage Deb's best friends said:
Finally able to express how overjoyed and gracious I am to be apart of this project and to work with legends at play. Truly a dream come true @sho_dexter get ready y’all!!! It’s a good one 🔪 🩸
5. Jasper Lewis (Doris Morgan)
Jasper Lewis who plays Deb's biological mom Doris Morgan:
🔪Thrilled to be joining the Dexter universe as Doris Morgan. A million thank you’s to @rllewisinsta @danamaxwellsmart @kwintherp and John Papsidera @showtime @sho_dexter 🔪
6. Carlo Mendez (Hector Estrada)
Carlo Mendez (Eva Mendez's younger brother) revealed that Dexter is one of his favorite shows:
So excited and nervous to be in this. One of my favorite shows. So many amazing and talented actors. Can’t wait for you all to see this. It’s a character I’ve never played before, he’s scary and focused.
More to come. Never give up and keep chasing your goals.
7. Isaac Gonzalez Rossi (Gio)
OK, it’s happening! Time to let you all in on something I’ve been holding onto. Beyond excited, grateful to join this stellar cast. Cannot wait to be a part of this incredible story!
See you all in Miami ;)