Suits (season 8)
The eighth season of the American legal drama '' Suits'' was ordered on January 30, 2018, and began airing on USA Network in the United States July 18, 2018. The season saw extensive cast changes with the departures of Patrick J. Adams (Mike Ross), Meghan Markle (Rachel Zane), and Gina Torres (Jessica Pearson) at the conclusion of the previous season. Previously recurring guest stars Amanda Schull (Katrina Bennett) and Dulé Hill (Alex Williams) were promoted to series regulars, while Katherine Heigl joined the main cast as senior partner Samantha Wheeler. The second half of the season premiered on January 23, 2019. Cast Regular cast * Gabriel Macht as Harvey Specter * Rick Hoffman as Louis Litt * Sarah Rafferty as Donna Paulsen * Amanda Schull as Katrina Bennett * Dulé Hill as Alex Williams * Katherine Heigl as Samantha Wheeler Special Guest Cast * David Costabile as Daniel Hardman Recurring cast * Wendell Pierce as Robert Zane * Rachael Harris as Sheila Sazs * Aloma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gabriel Macht
Gabriel Swann Macht (born January 22, 1972) is an American actor, widely known for his role as Harvey Specter in the USA Network series ''Suits (American TV series), Suits'' (2011–2019). Early life Macht was born in The Bronx, New York City. He is the son of Suzanne Victoria Pulier, a museum curator and archivist, and actor Stephen Macht. He has three siblings: Jesse, a musician (who appeared on ''The Next Great American Band''), Ari Serbin, and Julie. His family is Jewish. Macht was raised in California from the age of five. After graduating from Beverly Hills High School, he attended Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts, where he graduated in 1994. During his time at Carnegie Mellon, he became a member of Delta Upsilon fraternity. Career Macht was nominated for the Young Artist Award, Best Young Motion Picture Actor Award after playing his first role at age 8 in the film ''Why Would I Lie?'' under the stage name Gabriel Swann. He has appeared in many film and television ro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rachael Harris
Rachael Harris (born January 12, 1968) is an American actress and comedian. The accolades she has received include nominations for an Independent Spirit Award and a Saturn Award. In film, Harris has had lead roles as Susan Heffley in the ''Diary of a Wimpy Kid'' film series (2010–2012) and Linda White in ''Natural Selection'' (2011). She has also had notable supporting roles in '' For Your Consideration'' (2006), ''The Hangover'' (2009), '' Bad Words'' (2013), '' Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb'' (2014), '' Old Dads'' (2023), and '' Mother of the Bride'' (2024). In television, Harris has had main cast roles as Cooper on the ABC sitcom ''Notes from the Underbelly'' (2007–2008), Joanne Dunlevy on the Fox sitcom '' Surviving Jack'' (2014), Dr. Linda Martin on the Fox and Netflix fantasy series ''Lucifer'' (2016–2021), and Nora on season 1 of the Disney+ and Hulu horror series '' Goosebumps'' (2023). She had a recurring role as Sheila Sazs on the USA Network series ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ethan Drogin
Ethan Drogin is an American television producer and writer, best known for his work on TV shows Suits and Lie to Me. Drogin joined the Suits writing staff in the first season. He is credited as the writer or co-writer of the following Suits episodes: * "Bail Out" (2011) * "Identity Crisis" (2011) * "Break Point" (2012) * "Blind-Sided" (2013) * "Unfinished Business" (2013) Drogin is a graduate of Harvard University and was previously a sports writer for the Harvard Crimson newspaper. During his time as an undergraduate, Drogin was also President of the Harvard chapter of Sigma Chi, notable in that the University has not officially recognized single-gender fraternities nor sororities since 1984. Awards Drogin was also a writer of Suits Recruits, an online multiplayer game and Winner of the 5th Annual Shorty Industry Awards. Desperate Genius, a screenplay written by Drogin, was a semi-finalist in the 2005 Zoetrope Screenwriting Contest, judged by Terry Zwigoff Terry Zwigof ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roger Kumble
Roger Kumble (born May 28, 1966) is an American film director, screenwriter, and playwright. Life and career Kumble was raised in Harrison, New York, and attended Harrison High School. He graduated from Northwestern University in 1988, where he wrote for the ''Waa Mu'' show. He began his career as a playwright and director in 1993 with the Hollywood satire ''Pay or Play'', which garnered him the LA Weekly Theater Award for Best Comic Writing. His second play, 1997's ''D Girl'', starring David Schwimmer, earned him four Drama-Logue Awards. In 2003, Kumble completed his Hollywood trilogy with the critically acclaimed ''Turnaround'', also starring Schwimmer, which sold out its entire run in Los Angeles. He returned to the theater in 2011 with his all female play ''Girls Talk'', starring Brooke Shields and Constance Zimmer. ''Los Angeles Times'' critic Margaret Gray voted ''Girls Talk'' the best new play of 2011. Kumble made his feature-film-directorial debut in 1999 with Sony Pict ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Michael Smith (director)
Michael I. Smith is an American television director and producer. He is best known for his work on '' Law & Order: Criminal Intent'', also working as a first assistant director and unit production manager on the series. He also worked as a second assistant director on the films '' Gloria'' (1999), '' Mickey Blue Eyes'' (1999), ''The Simian Line'' (2000) and '' Man on the Moon'' (2001). As well as the television series ''The Sopranos'' and ''Hack''. Television directing credits *'' Suits'' (16 episodes) *''Burn Notice'' (2 episodes) *'' Law & Order: Criminal Intent'' (8 episodes) *'' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' (5 episodes) *''NYC 22'' (episode #9: " Playing God") *'' White Collar'' (6 episodes) *''Common Law'' (episode #9: " Odd Couples") *''Covert Affairs'' (episode #31: " Speed of Life") *'' Satisfaction'' (2 episodes) *''Allegiance'' (episode #6: " Liars and Thieves") *'' The Mysteries of Laura'' (3 episodes) *''How to Get Away with Murder'' (5 episodes) *''Bull'' (3 ep ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aaron Korsh
Aaron Thomas Korsh (born November 7, 1966) is an American television producer, writer, and former investment banker. He is best known for creating the legal drama series ''Suits'', which aired on USA Network from 2011–2019. Works Korsh wrote for ''Everybody Loves Raymond'', ''Just Shoot Me!'', '' Love, Inc.'', ''Notes from the Underbelly, The Deep End'' and the USA Network series '' Suits'', of which he is also the creator, and its spin-off '' Pearson''. In 2024, Korsh created another spin-off from the original series called ''Suits LA'', which was picked up by NBC The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast. It is one of NBCUniversal's .... Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Korsh, Aaron American television producers American television writers Place of birth missing ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Christopher Misiano
Christopher Misiano is an American television director and producer. He is best known for his work on '' ER'', ''The West Wing'', and '' Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip''. In 2017, he sold his historic home in Los Feliz, Los Angeles, for US$4.3 million. Filmography *'' Pan Am'' *'' Fringe'' *''Grey's Anatomy'' *''Eli Stone'' *'' Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip'' *'' ER'' *''Revenge'' *''The West Wing'' *''Trinity'' *'' Nash Bridges'' *'' Law & Order'' *'' Mistresses'' *'' Third Watch'' *'' The Good Wife'' *''Perception'' *''Emergence In philosophy, systems theory, science, and art, emergence occurs when a complex entity has properties or behaviors that its parts do not have on their own, and emerge only when they interact in a wider whole. Emergence plays a central rol ...'' *'' Stumptown'' *'' Council of Dads'' *'' Suits'' *'' Suits LA'' External links * References American television producers American television directors Living people Primetime Emmy ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sasha Roiz
Sasha Roiz (; born October 21, 1973) is a Canadian actor known for his portrayals of Sam Adama in the science-fiction TV series '' Caprica'' and Captain Sean Renard in the American fantasy TV series '' Grimm''. Early life Roiz was born in Tel Aviv to Russian Jewish parents. The family moved to Montreal in 1980. Roiz studied history before joining a theatre school in Montreal. He later graduated from the Guildford School of Acting in Guildford, Surrey. Career Roiz has appeared in a number of popular television dramas, including '' CSI: Miami, House, NCIS, The Mentalist, Lie To Me'' and '' Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles''. He had a recurring role on '' Warehouse 13'' as Marcus Diamond. In 2008, Roiz landed the role of Sam Adama on '' Caprica'', a spin-off of '' Battlestar Galactica''. His character is a Tauron enforcer for the Ha'la'tha crime syndicate on Caprica who frequently goes head-to-head with his lawyer brother Joseph Adama (played by Esai Morales), and i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Neal McDonough
Neal McDonough (born February 13, 1966) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of Lieutenant Lynn Compton, Lynn "Buck" Compton in the HBO miniseries ''Band of Brothers (miniseries), Band of Brothers'' (2001), Deputy District Attorney David McNorris on ''Boomtown (2002 TV series), Boomtown'' (2002–2003), Tin Man in the Syfy, Sci-Fi Channel miniseries ''Tin Man (miniseries), Tin Man'', and as Dave Williams (Desperate Housewives), Dave Williams in Desperate Housewives season 5, Season 5 of ''Desperate Housewives'' (2008–2009), and President Dwight D. Eisenhower in ''American Horror Story: Double Feature'' (2021) for which his performance was critically acclaimed. He has also appeared in films such as ''Star Trek: First Contact'' (1996), ''Ravenous (1999 film), Ravenous'' (1999), ''Minority Report (film), Minority Report'' (2002), ''Walking Tall (2004 film), Walking Tall'' (2004), and as Dum Dum Dugan (Marvel Cinematic Universe), Timothy "Dum Dum" Dugan in various Ma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Usman Ally
Usman Ally (born August 27, 1982) is a Pakistani-American film, stage and television actor. Marking his acting debut in 2008, Ally won an Obie Award in 2015 for his role in ''The Invisible Hand''. He has appeared in several stage productions including '' The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity'', ''The Jungle Book'' and a production of '' Around the World in 80 Days''. He is known for his on-screen roles such as Fernald the Hook-Handed Man in Netflix's adaptation of ''A Series of Unfortunate Events'', which premiered in 2017 and Andy Malik in '' Suits''. Background Ally was born in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) to Pakistani parents. He grew up in Kenya, Botswana, Tanzania, and Pakistan. According to Ally, his family regularly moved because his father was involved in international trade. At age 18, Ally moved to the United States and attended Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon, majoring in theater and cultural anthropology. While there, he was introduced to a group calle ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jeffrey Nordling
Jeffrey Richard Nordling (born March 11, 1962) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Jake Manning in ''Once and Again'', Larry Moss in '' 24'', Nick Bolen in ''Desperate Housewives'', and Gordon Klein in '' Big Little Lies'', as well as various films. Early life and education Nordling was born March 11, 1962, in Ridgewood, New Jersey, to Robert George Nordling and Lois Nordling ( ''née'' Dickson). He grew up in Washington Township. After moving to Saddle River, New Jersey, Nordling attended Ramsey High School, graduating in 1980. After high school, Nordling attended Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in art in 1984. He received a Master of Fine Arts degree in 1987 from the Meadows School of the Arts at Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas, Texas. Nordling is a Swedish surname. Career One of his major roles was playing Ted Orion, an NHL pro turned hockey coach in '' D3: The Mighty Ducks''. The 1997 TV movie ''S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gary Cole
Gary Michael Cole (born September 20, 1956) is an American actor. He began his professional acting career on stage at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company in 1985. His breakout role was playing Jack 'Nighthawk' Killian in the NBC series '' Midnight Caller'' (1988–1991). Further prominent television roles include Sheriff Lucas Buck in '' American Gothic'' (1995–1996), Vice President Bob Russell in '' The West Wing'' (2003–2006), Kurt McVeigh in both '' The Good Wife'' (2010–2016) and '' The Good Fight'' (2017–2022), Kent Davison in '' Veep'' (2013–2019), and Special Agent Alden Parker in '' NCIS'' (2021–present). A prolific voice actor, Cole's voice roles include Harvey Birdman in '' Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law'' (2000–2007, 2018), Principal Shepherd in ''Family Guy'' (2000–present), Dr. James Possible in ''Kim Possible'' (2002–2007), Mayor Fred Jones Sr. in ''Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated'' (2010–2013) and Sergeant Bosco in ''Bob's Burgers'' (201 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |