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Find out who stars in the action-thriller series Lioness, created by Taylor Sheridan and starring Zoe Saldana and Nicole Kidman. See the full list of directors, writers, and actors on IMDb.
Lioness: Created by Taylor Sheridan. With Zoe Saldana, Nicole Kidman, Laysla De Oliveira, Dave Annable. CIA operative Joe attempts to balance her personal and ...
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Lioness, also known as Special Ops: Lioness, [a] is an American spy thriller television series created by Taylor Sheridan that premiered on July 23, 2023, on Paramount+. [ 3 ] In May 2024, the series was renewed for a second season.
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- Zoe Saldaña - Joe. Zoe Saldaña stars as Joe, the strongwilled no-nonsense leader of the CIA's Lioness program. While Joe spends her days training her operatives to take down some of the most dangerous terrorists in the world, she struggles with bringing her work back home with her, remaining emotionally distant from her family.
- Laysla De Oliveira - Cruz Manuelos. Cruz Manuelos (played by Lysla De Oliveira) is an American marine who is the latest recruit to the Lioness program.
- Dave Annable - Neil. Dave Annable's Neil is an enterprising pediatric oncology surgeon and the husband of Joe. Given the globe-trotting nature of his wife's intelligence work, Neil has to balance his own career with taking care of the kids while Joe is risking her life to keep her family safe.
- Jill Wagner - Bobby. Bobby is a member of Joe's Lioness team played by executive producer of the series Jill Wagner. This hard-edged veteran of the CIA program is one of the leaders of the squad, having worked alongside Joe on many prior occasions.
- Zoe Saldana as Joe. Joe is one of the leaders of the CIA's Lioness program, directly recruiting and handling the assets. As the series starts, she is trying to overcome a recent mistake, which impacts how she handles things with her new recruit, Cruz Manuelos.
- Laysla De Oliveira as Cruz Manuelos. When we first meet Cruz Manuelos, she is in an abusive relationship, though she has clearly had enough of it. When a Marine helps her as she tries to get away from her boyfriend, it inspires her to enlist so she can protect others.
- Nicole Kidman as Kaitlyn Meade. Kaitlyn Meade is Joe's direct supervisor on the Lioness program, helping her with the more bureaucratic parts of the job.
- Michael Kelly as Donald Westfield. Donald Westfield is a CIA official that works with the Lioness program, mostly in an oversight role. Michael Kelly takes on the role, which puts him in another spy thriller after he starred in multiple seasons of Prime Video's Jack Ryan, including the most recent Jack Ryan season 4.
Find out who stars in the first season of Special Ops: Lioness, a CIA drama series about a female operative in the war on terror. See the full list of actors, directors, producers, writers and more on The Movie Database.
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Jul 13, 2023 · Lioness is a Paramount+ series created by Taylor Sheridan about two female CIA agents in a real-life program. Zoe Saldana and Nicole Kidman star as the agents, along with Morgan Freeman, Dave Annable, LaMonica Garrett and more.
