For All Mankindseason 5 continues to expand its growing ensemble, adding an actor fromCobra Kai. Production onFor All Mankindseason 5began this past July, keeping up the established trend of steadily adding new faces to its roster of characters. So far, six new cast members are confirmed for the show’s upcoming episodes. A pivotal recurring actor fromCobra Kaicontinues the tally.

TVLinereports thatBarrett Carnahan has joinedFor All Mankindseason 5, playing a recent high school graduate named Marcus who is now living on Mars. Carnahan iswell-known for his role as a young John Kreese, appearing in flashbacks as theCobra Kaivillain for seven episodes of the Emmy-nominated dojo drama. He is also recognized for playing ‘Jake Riordan’ in the Peacock teen dramaOne of Us is Lyingand Derek Turner in the Freeform murder mysteryCruel Summer.

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One New Face Will Have A Pivotal Role

The biggest casting to come out ofFor All Mankindso far is arguably that the series has set a reunion between Joel Kinnaman and Mireille Enos, who worked with Kinnaman on the AMC dramaThe Killingand received an Emmy nomination for her performance as Sarah Linden. It’s been confirmed that Enos will play Celia Boyd, a member of the Peacekeeper Security Force on Mars.

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Ronald D. Moore, who co-created the series with Matt Wolpert and Ben Nedivi, has likewise revealed that Costa Ronin (The Americans,Homeland) will playa key role as a Soviet politician and former cosmonautnamed Lenya. These, along with Carnahan, are just a few of the announced additions to theFor All Mankindcast. More is included in the table below:

A young John Kreese stands in his army outfit in Cobra Kai

Soviet politician and former cosmonaut.

The older version of Alex Poletov

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The daughter of Miles and Amanda.

Marcus

A recent high school graduate living on Mars.

The cast additions make sense considering the show’s penchant for time jumps and leaps into the future. It helps to keep the series evolving, particularly after theFor All Mankindseason 4 finalewhich offered a bit of closure while still pointing the space drama to the next part of its evolution.

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Carnahan Gets To Play Something New

For the young Kreese actor, who is best known for his work in genres roughly connected to teen dramas,For All Mankindrepresents an exciting shift. Even though Marcus is described as a high school graduate, the focus and themes of the Apple TV+ Original will be an intriguing opportunity for viewers who hope to see the familiar face in something new. Although the popular dramadoes not have a release date just yet, it will be something to watch for.

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Imagine a world where the global space race never ended - For All Mankind is a thrilling “what if” take on history that explores what would have happened in the race to the moon between the Soviet Union and the United States, as well as the space programs and the race’s effects on the astronauts and their families in the aftermath. The Apple TV+ series hails from Ronald D. Moore and stars Joel Kinnaman as a NASA astronaut. For All Mankind also features historical astronauts like Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong.