Vincent D'Onofrio, Kate Mara join Netflix's The Roman
Vincent D’Onofrio and Kate Mara have joined Netflix’s Las Vegas casino drama The Roman as series regulars, Variety reports, alongside Clancy Brown and two more additions. The casting boosts Oscar Isaac’s high-stakes strip saga and answers the buzz around vincent d8217onofrio kate mara landing key roles on the streamer.
Key Takeaways
- Vincent D’Onofrio and Kate Mara join The Roman as series regulars, per Variety.
- Clancy Brown and Thomas Sadoski will recur; Jason Schwartzman guests.
- They join Oscar Isaac, Betty Gilpin, Alec Baldwin, David Costabile, Shalom Brune-Franklin, and Jimmy O. Yang.
- Brian Koppelman and David Levien create, write, and showrun; Martin Scorsese executive produces.
Who else joined The Roman cast with D’Onofrio and Mara?
Variety reports five additions to Netflix’s The Roman. Alongside series regulars Vincent D’Onofrio and Kate Mara, Clancy Brown (I Will Find You, The Penguin) and Thomas Sadoski (The Newsroom, Wild) will recur.
Jason Schwartzman (The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, Asteroid City) is set for a guest star role. The news lands in our Streaming & TV Alerts coverage as Netflix continues to build out the Vegas ensemble.
What roles will Vincent D’Onofrio and Kate Mara play?
D’Onofrio (Daredevil: Born Again, The Beauty) plays Dominic Ward, a powerful MMA mogul who uses his “knockout power” to manipulate casino bosses competing for his massive live events.
Mara (A Teacher, Imperfect Women) plays Holly Reeve, a highly educated entrepreneur who runs the city’s most exclusive and discreet empire and shares a deep, complicated history with Bobby, Isaac’s character.
Brown plays Elwood, a weathered, imposing figure with deep desert ties—a man of few words and significant actions who knows where the city’s literal and metaphorical bodies are buried, according to Variety.
What is Netflix’s The Roman about?
The Roman is set in the high-stakes, sharp-elbowed present-day Las Vegas casino business, described as a modernized but still dangerous version of the legendary city. At the center is Robert “Bobby Red” Redman (Isaac), president of the hottest hotel casino in town, who must make long-odds moves to secure his position and take more ground.
Who is already starring and producing The Roman?
The new cast joins series lead Oscar Isaac and Betty Gilpin, Alec Baldwin, David Costabile, Shalom Brune-Franklin, and Jimmy O. Yang. Koppelman and Levien serve as writers, producers, and showrunners. Isaac will produce as well, with Martin Scorsese and Sikelia Productions among the executive producing ranks, Variety reports, along with Beth Schacter.
For fans watching casting ripple effects across streamers, this five-person drop confirms The Roman is still expanding its board of casino power players—and that D’Onofrio and Mara are now locked in as series regulars at the heart of that fight.