The cast of The Penguin has expanded as Jared Abrahamson has joined in an unknown role.

Abrahamson has joined the cast of The Penguin in "a key recurring role" according to Deadline.

The actor had his breakout role in Hello, Destroyer, earning him a TIFF Rising Star award and a Leo Award for Best Lead Performance.

The series will see Colin Farrell reprising his role as Oswald Cobblepot, and Cristin Milioti has joined the cast as Sofia Falcone. Clancy Brown joined as Salvatore Maroni.

Carmen Ejogo (Fantastic Beasts, Alien: Covenant), Francois Chau (Lost, The Expanse), and David H. Holmes (Hulu's High Fidelity) were the most recent additions to the cast, all in unknown roles.

Prior to them signing on, the last new additions announced in March included Theo Rossi (Luke Cage, Army of the Dead), James Madio, and Scott Cohen have all been added in unannounced roles. Also joining the cast will be Michael Zegan in an unknown role, but sources speaking with Variety indicate he will be playing Alberto Falcone.

Craig Zobel (The Mare of Easttown) has signed on to direct the first two episodes of The Penguin. He will also be serving as an executive producer on the project.

The Penguin project has been discussed for some time and was ordered straight to series shortly after the premiere of The Batman in March 2021.

The Penguin is currently expected to debut in Fall 2024.