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Dominic West is Set to Star in Showtime’s ‘The Affair’

Dominic West in BBC’s ‘The Hour’

The Wire star Dominic West [pictured here in BBC’s The Hour] will be handling the lead role in Showtime’s new drama series, The Affair. Playwright and writer/producer Sarah Treem (House of Cards, In Treatment) and Hagai Levi (In Treatment) created the series, with Treem writing the drama based on an original idea.

Per the official announcement, West has been set to play Noah in the pilot episode of the series which is being told separately from a male and female perspective.

The Plot:

In The Affair, West stars as Noah, a good husband, devoted father of four, and New York City high school teacher whose settled, comfortable world is about to implode when he meets a woman he thinks is his soul mate.

This post was last modified on March 19, 2023 12:57 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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