Peter Dinklage Signs on for Season 2 of FX’s ‘Alien: Earth’

Peter Dinklage Signs on for Season 2 of FX’s ‘Alien: Earth’

FX’s critically acclaimed sci-fi series, Alien: Earth, is set to expand its cast with the addition of acclaimed actor Peter Dinklage. The EmmyAward-winning star is confirmed to join the series as a new regular for its upcoming second season.

Peter Dinklage Joins Alien: Earth

Dinklage, known for his role in Game of Thrones, returns to FX after previously appearing in Nip/Tuck and guest-starring in The Lowdown. Specific details regarding his character in Alien: Earth have not yet been disclosed.

About Alien: Earth

The series draws inspiration from Ridley Scott’s legendary movie Alien. It features Sydney Chandler as Wendy, a humanoid robot navigating a suspenseful universe. Season one showcased a talented ensemble including:

  • Alex Lawther
  • Timothy Olyphant
  • Essie Davis
  • Samuel Blenkin
  • Babou Ceesay
  • David Rysdahl
  • Adrian Edmondson
  • Adarsh Gourav
  • Jonathan Ajayi
  • Erana James
  • Lily Newmark
  • Diem Camille
  • Moe Bar-El

Production Details

Filming for season two is slated to commence in May at Pinewood Studios in London. This location holds historical significance, being the filming site for the original Alien film from 1979, as well as Alien 3 and the prequel Prometheus.

Executive Production Team

Alien: Earth is created by Noah Hawley, who also serves as the executive producer alongside a prominent team that includes:

  • Ridley Scott
  • David W. Zucker
  • Clayton Krueger
  • Emilia Serrano
  • Bob DeLaurentis
  • Peter Calloway
  • Monica Macer
  • John Campisi
  • Simon Emanuel

Peter Dinklage continues to demonstrate his versatility, recently starring in Showtime’s Dexter: Resurrection and appearing in two films at the Sundance Film Festival titled Wicker and Idiots. He is represented by CAA and Jackoway Austen Tyerman.

Stay tuned to Filmogaz.com for the latest updates on Alien: Earth and its exciting developments.