‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan’ Casts Noomi Rapace as Series Regular

San Diego Comic-Con 2018: The “Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” star joins John Krasinski in Amazon drama

Noomi Rapace
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Swedish actress Noomi Rapace has been cast as a series regular in “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan,” Amazon announced at the upcoming drama’s panel at San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) Friday.

According to Amazon, Rapace will play Harriet “Harry” Baumann, a highly capable, sharply intelligent and intoxicatingly charming BND (Germany’s Secret Intelligence) agent, who crosses paths with Jack Ryan in South America.

“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” star joins a cast that already includes  John Krasinski (“A Quiet Place”) as Jack Ryan, Wendell Pierce (“The Wire”) as James Greer and Abbie Cornish (“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”) as Cathy Mueller.

The first of the eight episodes was screened during the SDCC panel.

Co-creators and co-showrunners  Carlton Cuse (“Lost,” “Bates Motel”) and Graham Roland (“Fringe,” “Prison Break”), executive produce with Krasinski and director Morten Tyldum. Executive producing with Michael Bay and Platinum Dunes are Andrew Form and Brad Fuller, who both worked with Krasinski on “A Quiet Place.” Daniel Sackheim, Mace Neufeld and Skydance’s David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Marcy Ross also executive produce the series, with Lindsey Springer and Allyson Seeger serving as a co-executive producers. Paramount Television and Skydance Television co-produce.

“Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan” premieres Aug. 31 on Amazon. 

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