Starz’s acclaimed drama series P-Valley has made significant casting announcements for its upcoming third season. Gail Bean, recognized for her work in Snowfall, alongside Bertram Williams Jr and Thomas Q. Jones, have been promoted to series regulars. Mea Wilkerson joins the main cast for Season 3 as production for the new season begins in Atlanta.
Gail Bean will reprise her role as Roulette, a new dancer at The Pynk, while Bertram Williams Jr returns as Woody, Lil Murda’s manager, and Thomas Q. Jones continues as Mane, the Chief-Fi-Chief gang leader. Mea Wilkerson enters the series as “Haiku,” an enigmatic dancer who embraces chaos and seeks solace in her tumultuous choices, embodying the essence of being truly alive.
P-Valley, created by Katori Hall, not only serves as a captivating hourlong drama but also delves into the intricacies of a small strip club and the diverse characters navigating its world. The show has garnered praise for its storytelling and character depth, tackling themes of hope, struggle, and redemption.
In its previous season, P-Valley explored the challenges of the pandemic, internal power dynamics within the club, and introduced new narrative layers that resonated with audiences. The series has effectively portrayed the fictional town of Chucalissa, offering a nuanced exploration of its inhabitants and their intertwined lives.
The ensemble cast includes Nicco Annan as Uncle Clifford, Elarica Johnson as Autumn Night, Brandee Evans as Mercedes, Shannon Thornton as Miss Mississippi, J. Alphonse Nicholson as Lil’ Murda, and other talented actors who contribute to the show’s immersive experience. Johnson exited the series at the end of season 2.
Both seasons of P-Valley are currently accessible for streaming on Starz, allowing fans to catch up on the series as they await the highly anticipated Season 3 premiere.