Actor: JAMES BADGE DALE

James Badge Dale stars in the thrilling new drama series “Rubicon” as beleaguered analyst Will Travers. Previously, Dale starred as Robert Leckie in HBO's critically acclaimed miniseries “The Pacific.” The 10-hour event told the intertwined stories of three U.S. Marines in the Pacific battles against Japan during World War II. The epic miniseries is executive produced by Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg and Gary Goetzman, the producing team behind the Emmy® Award–winning 2001 miniseries “Band of Brothers.”

Dale recently wrapped production on Robert Redford's historical drama The Conspirator, starring Robin Wright, James McAvoy, Justin Long and Evan Rachel Wood. The film takes place in the wake of Abraham Lincoln's assassination as seven men and one woman are arrested and charged with conspiring to kill the president, vice president and secretary of state.

The son of the late Broadway, film and television star Anita Morris and two-time Tony® Award–winning director/choreographer Grover Dale, James Badge Dale grew up in the backstage world. He followed his parents into the arts, making his off-Broadway debut in 2003 with the Flea Theatre Company's Getting Into Heaven. Since then, he has returned to the stage to work with the New Group and New World Stages.

Dale's most notable film role to date has been as Barrigan in Martin Scorsese's Academy Award®–winning The Departed. Other films Dale has appeared in include Lord of the Flies, the film festival darling Cross Bronx and Polish Bar.

On television, Dale appeared as Chase Edmunds, Kiefer Sutherland's younger partner in the hit series “24.” He has also originated memorable roles in both “Rescue Me” and “The Black Donnellys.”

Character: Will Travers

Following the heartbreaking loss, Will goes to work for API as an analyst, eventually becoming the head of his own team. Brilliant and obsessed with patterns, Will begins to uncover clues that could point to a sinister and complex conspiracy, and fears he may have no idea who or what he is working for.

Actor: JESSICA COLLINS

Jessica Collins has starred in the television series “The Nine,” alongside Scott Wolf and Kim Raver. Other television credits include “The Good Wife,” “CSI,” “Law and Order: Criminal Intent” and “Ghost Whisperer.”

Collins made her feature debut in the 2009 film Loss of a Teardrop Diamond opposite Bryce Dallas Howard and Ellen Burstyn.

Collins, a Juilliard graduate, made her Broadway debut in the 2007 production of Pygmalion and starred in the world premiere of Manic Flight Reaction at Playwrights Horizons. While attending Juilliard, Collins performed in such classic productions as Macbeth, Three Sisters and Faust. During her training, she was hand selected to attend an elite acting program at the British American Drama Academy in Oxford, England.

One of four daughters, Collins was born in San Antonio, Texas. She currently resides in New York

Character: Maggie Young

Maggie works as Will’s trusted assistant at API. With more than professional feelings towards her boss, Maggie wants to help Will overcome the tragedy in his life and find the answers he’s looking for, but even she may be keeping secrets from him.

Actor: LAUREN HODGES

Lauren Hodges is a veteran of blackbox and regional playhouses, the result of growing up in the theater. She started in show business as an electrician, using her earnings to study acting. After a guest appearance on “ER” caught the eye of Los Angeles agents, she crossed over into television, turning in a string of memorable guest-starring and recurring roles.

Recent television credits include “In Treatment,” “Law & Order,” “Law & Order: SVU,” and “Johnny Zero” among others. After appearing in several independent features, she recently completed filming her first major studio film, with a small part opposite Michael Kelly and Matt Damon in the George Nolfi–helmed The Adjustment Bureau.

In 2008, Hodges graduated magna cum laude from Columbia University with a degree in history. She has lived in New York for five years.

Character: Tanya MacGaffin

A troubled soul, Tanya recently joined API as a member of Will’s analysis team. She is immensely bright and very competitive, but also insecure and often wonders if she is cut out for the intelligence world.

Actor: DALLAS ROBERTS

Dallas Roberts will star in the upcoming Warner Bros. film The Factory opposite John Cusack. His other film credits include Tell Tale, opposite Josh Lucas and Brian Cox for director Michael Cuesta; the Lionsgate release 3:10 to Yuma, opposite Russell Crowe and Christian Bale for director James Mangold; Walk the Line, opposite Joaquin Phoenix; Shrink, opposite Kevin Spacey for director Jonas Pate; Joshua, opposite Vera Farmiga and Sam Rockwell; Flicka, opposite Alison Lohman and Tim McGraw for director Michael Mayer; The Notorious Bettie Page, for director Mary Harron; Winter Passing, for director Adam Rapp; and a starring role in A Home at the End of the World, opposite Colin Farrell, Robin Wright Penn and Sissy Spacek. Other recent films include the independent features The River Why with William Hurt and Kathleen Quinlan; Lovely by Surprise; and Longshot opposite Jeremy Renner. Roberts' television work includes the hit series “The L Word,” “Law & Order: SVU” and “Law & Order.”

Off-Broadway, Roberts recently starred in the hit production of Edward Albee's Peter and Jerry. Prior to that, he starred with Sam Shepard in Caryl Churchill's A Number at the New York Theatre Workshop; the revival of Burn This at the Signature Theatre; True Love at the Zipper Theatre; and Nocturne, also at the New York Theatre Workshop, for which he received a Drama Desk nomination for Lead Actor. He originated the role of Edward Kynaston in Jeffrey Hatcher's Compleat Female Stage Beauty at the Contemporary American Theatre Festival, as well as the role of Chase in Adam Rapp's Finer Noble Gases at the Humana Festival.

Roberts is a graduate of the Juilliard School.

Character: Miles Fiedler

With a genius-level IQ, Miles is a member of Will’s analysis team working to uncover secrets within the intelligence community. However, he continues to keep his own secrets about his recent separation and home life from his colleagues. A comic book fanatic, Miles is a graduate of MIT, but is not impressed by his braininess, which he takes for granted.

Actor: CHRISTOPHER EVAN WELCH

Christopher Evan Welch has starred in the films The Good Shepherd, War of the Worlds, The Interpreter, The Stepford Wives, Lasse Hallström's Hoax and Synecdoche, New York. His television work includes guest-starring roles on “Law and Order: SVU,” “The Sopranos,” “Law and Order: Criminal Intent,” “Third Watch” and “The Practice.”

On stage, Welch won an Obie Award for the New York Theatre Workshop's production of A Streetcar Named Desire and an Encore Award for Scapin at the Roundabout Theatre. He has also appeared in Romeo and Juliet, Much Ado About Nothing, The Crucible, Othello, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, She Stoops to Conquer and many other productions.

Character: Grant Test

An analyst on Will’s team, Grant is impressed with his own intelligence and tries to prove that he should be promoted over Will. He can’t imagine failure, or not getting what he wants, and Will’s promotion sends him into a tailspin of anger, jealousy and self-doubt. Always an outsider, since his days at Princeton, Grant is unhappily married with two children, though he tries valiantly to make the relationship work.

Actor: ARLISS HOWARD

Versatile actor Arliss Howard has appeared in films by many renowned directors, including Steven Spielberg's Amistad and The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket and Oliver Stone's Natural Born Killers.

Among Howard's other film credits are The Time Traveler's Wife with Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams; Birth with Nicole Kidman; Tequila Sunrise with Mel Gibson; Men Don't Leave with Jessica Lange; Wilder Napalm with Dennis Quaid; and To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar with Wesley Snipes.

Howard has also starred in A Map of the World with Sigourney Weaver; Johns with David Arquette; The Lesser Evil with David Paymer; and Dandelion with Mare Winningham. Additionally, he adapted, directed and starred with Debra Winger in Big Bad Love, his directorial debut.

Howard first became known to American audiences with a role in the high-profile telefilm The Day After, about the aftermath of a nuclear disaster. He also starred with Allison Elliott and Maximilian Schell in Willa Cather's “The Song of the Lark” for PBS and was recently seen in the critically acclaimed “Medium” with Patricia Arquette. He has also directed for the series.

In the cable world, Howard won a CableACE Award for his supporting turn in the HBO film “Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture.” Howard earned widespread critical praise for his role as a convict who befriends a pregnant woman played by Jeanne Tripplehorn in William Faulkner's “Old Man” for TBS.

No stranger to theater, Howard appeared on Broadway in the Tony Award®–winning play Joe Turner's Come and Gone. Among Howard's extensive theater credits are roles in the Signature Theatre Company's productions of The Late Henry Moss and Killer's Head, as well as In the Jungle of Cities, How I Learned To Drive and Ivanov, for the American Repertory Theater.

In addition to directing Medium, Howard also directed the telefilm Dawn Anna.

Character: Kale Ingram

One of the superiors at API, Kale has served in various intelligence agencies since his days in Army Intelligence. He has many friends in the world of special operations. You do not want Kale to be your enemy. Kale is a mysterious figure who tries to get closer to Will once he is promoted, but is it to help Will or prevent him from finding out the truth?

Actor: MIRANDA RICHARDSON

Miranda Richardson first intrigued audiences in Mike Newell's Dance with a Stranger, in which she played Ruth Ellis, the last woman hung in England. Subsequent roles confirmed her status as an actor of consummate ability and consistency. In 1992, she garnered rave reviews for her performances in Neil Jordan's The Crying Game, Mike Newell's Enchanted April and Louis Malle's Damage. She received a Golden Globe® Award for her work in Enchanted April and an Academy Award® nomination for Damage. The New York Film Critics cited her work in all three films, naming her Best Supporting Actress. In 1995, she received a second Academy Award® nomination for her portrayal of Vivienne Haigh-Wood, the wife of poet T.S. Eliot, in Brian Gilbert's Tom And Viv.

Richardon's recent films include The Young Victoria; Paris, je t'aime, directed by Isabel Coixet; Stephen Poliakoff's Gideon's Daughter; Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire; The Phantom of the Opera; The Prince and Me; Stephen Daldry's The Hours; David Cronenberg's Spider; Tim Burton's Sleepy Hollow; Conor McPherson's The Actors; the coming-of-age story Falling Angels; the sharply satirical The Rage in Placid Lake; and the comedy Churchill: The Hollywood Years, with Christian Slater and Neve Campbell.

Richardson's television credits include Stephen Poliakoff's “The Lost Prince;” Hallmark Hall of Fame's “Alice, Snow White and Merlin,” for which she received a Golden Globe® nomination; Showtime's “The Big Brass Ring” with William Hurt and Nigel Hawthorne; BBC's “Dance to the Music of Time;” and HBO's “Fatherland,” for which she received a Golden Globe® Award. She displayed her comedic talents in “Absolutely Fabulous” and three “Blackadder” television series.

Miranda trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theater School and subsequently performed in many plays, the highlights being Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Terry Johnson's Insignificance, Sam Shepard's A Lie of the Mind and the one-woman piece Orlando, with Robert Wilson.

Character: Katherine Rhumor

Intelligent, reserved, kind, and very much a hometown girl, Katherine made a difficult transition to the privileged life when she married Tom Rhumor. Now reeling from a shocking loss, she is faced with starting over and begins uncovering hidden aspects of her husband’s life. Does she really know the man she married?

Actor: ROGER ROBINSON

Roger Robinson was born in Seattle, WA and spent his early childhood in Bellevue, WA, where he attended elementary school and both his junior and senior high years.

He graduated from Bellevue High School in 1958 and enrolled and briefly attended Everett Junior College in Everett, WA. Eager to begin acting he traveled to Los Angeles in 1959. During his time in LA, Robinson worked a variety of jobs before joining the United States Navy in September of 1960. He did is military basic training at the San Diego Naval Base and the remainder of his military duty was spent in Brooklyn. He played the Oboe and Tenor Saxophone, and began studying acting with renowned director/teacher Lloyd Richards.

Robinson received his Equity (union) card for a role in the off-Broadway production of Walk in Darkness, in 1966. He has worked exclusively as an actor ever since that time. Robinson made his Broadway debut with Al Pacino in Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?. Subsequent Broadway appearances include Ain’t Supposed to Die a Natural Death; Amen Corner – The Musical; The Iceman Cometh with Jason Robards; Seven Guitars, for which he received a Tony® Award nomination; Drowning Crow; and Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, for which he received a Tony® Award. He also appeared in over thirty off-Broadway plays with major roles in most of the prestigious Regional Theaters in the U.S. He appeared in August Wilson’s play Jitney at the Royal National Theater in London.

His television work has included an acclaimed performance in “The Marcus/Nelson Murders,” which was the CBS pilot for the “Kojak” series. Robinson subsequently played the recurring role of Gil Weaver for four seasons on that popular show. He was a Universal Studios contract player for four years and guest starred in over 75 television shows.

Robinson’s movie credits include roles in Believe in Me, Willie Dynamite, Newman’s Law, Meteor, Preaching to the Choir, and Brother to Brother, for which he received an Independent Spirit Award nomination and won the Outfest Best Actor Award. He has most recently completed work on the independent feature film Foreclosure.

Robinson has three children, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Character: Ed Bancroft

A former analyst for API, Ed retired early, adrift and lonely. He is broken down from his years in the intelligence community, and has never been able to completely leave behind or forget the sheer intellectual stress of his job. Now, he sees conspiracies just about everywhere he looks, but he may not always be wrong.

Actor: MICHAEL CRISTOFER

Michael Cristofer is an actor, playwright, screenwriter and director. As an actor, he is featured in the upcoming Don Roos film, Love and Other Unnatural Pursuits. He has appeared in over 100 plays, including The Cherry Orchard with Irene Worth; The Seagull with Joanne Woodward; Body of Water with Christine Lahti; and the American Premier of Tony Kushner’s Intelligent Homosexual. He recently appeared in the celebrated Broadway production of Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge with Liev Schreiber and Scarlett Johansson.

As a playwright, Cristofer was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and a Tony® Award for the Broadway production of his play, The Shadow Box. Subsequent to New York, the play was produced in every major American city and worldwide from Europe to the Far East. Other plays include The Lady and the Clarinet starring Stockard Channing; and Amazing Grace, starring Marsha Mason, which received the American Theater Critics Best Play Award.
Cristofer’s film work includes the screenplays for The Shadow Box directed by Paul Newman (Golden Globe® Award, Emmy® nomination); Falling in Love with Meryl Streep and Robert DeNiro; The Witches of Eastwick with Jack Nicholson; The Bonfire of the Vanities directed by Brian DePalma, Breaking Up starring Russell Crowe and Salma Hayek, and Casanova starring Heath Ledger.

His directing credits include Gia, for HBO Pictures, starring Angelina Jolie, Mercedes Ruehl and Faye Dunaway, which was nominated for five Emmys and for which he won a Director’s Guild Award; Body Shots for New Line Cinema; and Original Sin starring Angelina Jolie and Antonio Banderas.

For eight years, Cristofer worked as artistic advisor and eventually co-artistic director of River Arts Repertory in Woodstock, N.Y., a company that produces new plays including the American premiere of Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women – a production that later moved to New York.

Character: Truxton Spangler

The formidable head of API, Truxton is focused, hard working and takes his job, and mission, at API very seriously. He will fight deftly for API and its position within the intelligence community. A graduate of Harvard Law School, Truxton is mentally tough and rarely intimidated by power. However, he seems to be connected to more than he lets on.