Tulsa KingSeason 2 will see another new face when it premieres. Deadline reports thatWarrioralumRich Tinghas joined the cast of theSylvester Stallone-led drama. Details about the character and how he fits into the narrative have not been revealed yet, but his name is Jackie Ming. The character is described as being quiet but ruthless and has his own ambitions in Tulsa. This is the second addition to the seasonalready in productionin Atlanta, Georgia.
Neil McDonoughwas recently added to the castand will play Carl Thrasher. Thrasher is a Tulsa businessman who’s quite powerful but territorial. TheTaylor Sheridanseries is one of the most watched on Paramount+, only coming second to1923, also by Sheridan. Stallone plays Dwight Manfredi, a mobster who spent 25 years behind bars, and when he’s released, his bosses send him to Tulsa to start a chapter of their criminal enterprise in the city. Manfredi tries to navigate a foreign world while trying to reconnect with his family. He realizes that not everybody has his best interests at heart, particularly his mob family. He begins to chart his own course by assembling a ragtag crew to begin a new empire. Apart from Stallone, Tulsa King starsAndrea Savage,Martin Starr,Max Casella,Domenick Lombardozzi, andVincent Piazza.
Where You May Have Seen Rich Ting Before
Ting is best known for starring in the first season ofWarrior. He played Bolo, a member of Father Jun’s faction, the Hop Wei, and one of the top guys. Bolo met his end in a confrontation with Mai Ling and Ah Sahm and was stabbed to death by Mai Ling. Ting also played Captain Hijama in Season 4 of Prime Video’sThe Man in the High Castle.He was recently seen inNBC’sMagnum PI,Netflix’sPartner Track,andThe Old Man,starringJeff Bridges.
Tulsa KingSeason 2 seesTerrence Winterreturn as showrunnerand executive producer after he exited the series due to creative differences with Sheridan. Production moved from Oklahoma to Georgia for Season 2 after it was revealed that Stallone was accused of creating a toxic workplace environment by bullying background actors, and the show’s casting director quit. The show is executive produced by Stallone, Sheridan, Craig Zisk, Winter,David C. Glasser,Ron Burkle,Bob Yari,David Hutkin,Braden AftergoodandKeith Cox. Zisk serves as producing director for Season 2.
There is currently no release date for Season 2.Tulsa KingSeason 1 is streaming now on Paramount+.
Tulsa King
Tulsa Kingfollows New York mafia capo Dwight “The General” Manfredi (Stallone), just after he is released from prison after 25 years and unceremoniously exiled by his boss to set up shop in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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