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Connie Nielsen Joins ‘The Following’

Connie Nielsen - Photo © Richard Chavez

TV Line broke the news that Connie Nielsen has signed on for a role in the Fox drama The Following. According to the website, Nielsen will be playing the love interest of Ryan Hardy (played by Kevin Bacon) on the series. Nielsen will reportedly be playing an art dealer who connects with Hardy after he helps her out of a jam.

Also joining the cast for the second season will be Dexter‘s Sam Underwood who “might” be one of Joe Carroll’s followers.

Season two of The Following will air in 2014.

Nielsen’s credits include The Devil’s Advocate, Rushmore, Gladiator, Basic, and The Great Raid.

This post was last modified on October 18, 2023 10:41 pm

Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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