Trending Now - Shalom Brune-franklin and Jimmy O. Yang Cast in Netflix's 'the Roman

WHO:

Deadline - Shalom Brune-Franklin and Jimmy O. Yang have been cast in Netflix's "The Roman."

Variety - Oscar Isaac stars in and executive produces "The Roman."

WHAT:

Deadline - Brune-Franklin will portray Jessica Christine “JC” Griffin, described as an alert and ambitious rising star at the casino.

Variety - The series is set in Las Vegas and is a drama.

WHERE:

Deadline - The series takes place in Las Vegas.

WHEN:

Variety - The series is titled "The Roman," but no specific release date is mentioned.

WHY:

Deadline - The series is created by Brian Koppelman and David Levien, known for their work on "Billions" and "Super Pumped."

HOW:

Variety - The casting of Brune-Franklin and Yang adds to the ensemble of the Netflix series.

(UPDATED May 29, 2026 19:51 UTC)

In a new Netflix series titled "The Roman," Oscar Isaac will star and executive produce, while Shalom Brune-Franklin and Jimmy O. Yang have also joined the cast. Brune-Franklin is set to play Jessica Christine “JC” Griffin, an ambitious rising star at a Las Vegas casino, in this drama created by Brian Koppelman and David Levien, known for their work on "Billions" and "Super Pumped." While no specific release date has been announced yet, the casting of Brune-Franklin and Yang adds excitement to the ensemble.