Deadline reported yesterday that English actor Simon Merrells has joined the cast of Dominion for an eight episode arc in season 2. He will play Julian, who is described as “the cunning and powerful leader of New Delphi who will go to any lengths to protect his city”.

Simon has starred in many stage productions, and you may know him from his TV roles in shows such as Spartacus: War of the Damned or The Tomorrow People. You can find him on Twitter as @smerrells.