Netflixhas taken the dive back into the world of deep political thrillers with its latest star-studded affairThe Diplomat.

Audiences will recognize Sewell from films likeA Knights Tale, where he starred oppositeThe Dark Knight’s Heath Ledger.

Esnadoh is familiar with working on a Netflix project, having previously appeared in the sci-fi epicAltered Carbon.

The Diplomat Netflix Cast

The actor has also taken on roles inJason Bourne,Garden State, andBlood Diamond.

When the series kicks off McKean’s commander-in-chief is desperate to restore America’s position on the world stage.

Celia Imrie has an extensive resume, with credits in titles such as theBridget Jonesfilms, Mamma Mia!

Keri Russell

Here We Go Again, andThe Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.

The actress is next set to partner Flanagan again on his upcomingThe Fall of the House of Ushermini-series.

The Diplomatis streaming on Netflix worldwide now.

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