Ever Carradine Joins the Cast of Season 2 of Prime Video’s ‘Bosch’ Spinoff, ‘Ballard’
Ever Carradine Joins Cast of Prime Video’s ‘Ballard’ for Season Two
Ever Carradine, best known for her role in The Handmaid’s Tale, has been cast in a significant recurring role for the upcoming second season of Prime Video’s Ballard.
The series, inspired by the works of bestselling author Michael Connelly, is a spinoff from Bosch. It follows Detective Renée Ballard, played by Maggie Q, as she leads the LAPD’s newly established and underfunded cold case division. The detective confronts unresolved cases that include a serial killer’s string of murders and a deeply buried mystery involving a murdered John Doe. Throughout her investigation, Ballard uncovers a dangerous conspiracy within the LAPD, navigating personal trauma and life-threatening challenges with the help of retired detective Harry Bosch, portrayed by Titus Welliver.
In her new role, Carradine will portray Lauren Sousa, a devoted mother whose history with a prominent spiritual movement continues to influence her life. She is characterized as resilient and relentless, driven by an unwavering commitment to protect her daughter at all costs.
The cast also features Courtney Taylor, Michael Mosley, Rebecca Field, Victoria Moroles, Amy Hill, and John Carroll Lynch. Recently, it was reported that Benjamin Bratt will also recur in Season 2.
Ballard is executive produced by Michael Connelly alongside Henrik Bastin, Michael Alaimo, Kendall Sherwood, Trish Hofmann, Jet Wilkinson, and Melissa Aouate. Co-executive producers include Jasmine Russ of Fabel Entertainment, Jamie Boscardin Martin, Trey Batchelor, and Theresa Snider from Hieronymus Pictures.
Ever Carradine previously portrayed Naomi Putnam across all six seasons of The Handmaid’s Tale, becoming a series regular in its final season. She has also appeared as a series regular in Marvel’s Runaways and has credits in Goliath, Major Crimes, and Will & Grace. Carradine is represented by Gersh and Quest Entertainment & Management.
