Fargo has finalized the main cast of its upcoming fifth installment, with Joe Keery, Lamorne Morris and Richa Moorjani joining the previously announced ensemble of Juno Temple, Jon Hamm and Jennifer Jason Leigh.
As reported by Variety, most details about the character each will play is being kept under wraps. As previously announced, the new season is set in 2019 and asks the questions when is a kidnapping not a kidnapping, and what if your wife isn’t yours? Keery will be seen as Gator Tillman, Morris as Witt Farr and Moorjani will play a character named Indira Olmstead.
From creator and executive producer Noah Hawley, the MGM Television and FX production inspired by the 1996 film of the same name is an anthology crime drama that follows its leads as they become involved with various Midwestern murders, some of which may be connected in surprising ways. Executive producers for the show include Warren Littlefield, the Coen Brothers, Steve Stark of Toluca Pictures, Kim Todd and Vincent Landay.
On the professional front, Joe Keery stars as Steve Harrington in Netflix’s Stranger Things. He recently wrapped production on romantic drama film, Marmalade. The actor also starred opposite Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer and Lil Rel Howery in Free Guy and lead the comedy horror Spree.
Lamorne Morris most recently played the titular lead in Woke, which aired for two seasons on Hulu. He can also be seen in National Geographic’s limited series Valley of the Boom and in Sony’s Bloodshot. Meanwhile, Moorjani currently stars in the Netflix/Mindy Kaling dramedy Never Have I Ever, which recently wrapped production on the fourth and final season.
