According to Deadline’s recent report, the rising U.S. actor Nicholas Cirillo (Good Egg, Fresh Kill, The Giant) has officially joined the cast of Netflix’s highly anticipated Black Mirror season seven. The dark, satirical anthology series created by Charlie Brooker (Chunk Of Earth, Arkangel, Men Against Fire) is known for its thought-provoking takes on technology and society. Season seven is set to air in 2025 and features six new episodes, including a sequel to the fan-favorite episode “USS Callister,” which originally aired during season four.
As mentioned by Deadline, Cirillo has been making waves in the entertainment industry and has made notable appearances on various television shows and films. He was recently seen in Peacock’s critically acclaimed series Poker Face and Netflix’s popular teen drama Outer Banks. Additionally, Cirillo played a recurring role in Marvel/Disney’s She-Hulk: Attorney at Law. His current projects include The 4:30 Movie, a comedy directed by Kevin Smith (Clerks, Dogma, Mallrats), and Fresh Kills, a drama directed by Jennifer Esposito (Blue Bloods, Taxi, The Boys).
According to Deadline, the upcoming season of Black Mirror boasts an impressive cast lineup, with Cirillo joining a star-studded ensemble. The cast includes high-profile names such as Awkwafina (Jackpot, Crazy Rich Asians, Kung Fu Panda Four, Sang-Chi), Peter Capaldi (Criminal Record, In The Loop, The Suicide Squad), Emma Corrin (Deadpool and Wolverine, My Policeman, The Crown), Paul Giamatti (The Holdovers, Big Fat Liar, Sideways), Cristin Milioti (The Penguin, Palm Springs, The Resort), Issa Rae (Barbie, Insecure, Little) and Tracee Ellis Ross (Black-ish, Girlfriends, The High Note). Other notable actors and actresses include Patsy Ferran (Jamestown, Zog, Firebrand), Lewis Gribben (Somewhere Boy, Get Dunked, Blade Runner), Rashida Jones (Sunny, I Love You, Man, Silo) and Harriet Walter (Herself, Killing Eve, The End).
Black Mirror, known for its chilling and dystopian stories, continues to be a major hit for Netflix. With Brooker at the helm, the series has remained a significant part of modern pop culture. Brooker serves as executive producer alongside Jessica Rhoades (Cloud 9, Best Player, Rags) and Annabel Jones (Death To 2021, Cat Burglar) under their production company, Broke & Bones, while Banijay Rights manages distribution.
With Cirillo’s growing resume and the star-studded cast, fans eagerly anticipate what season seven of Black Mirror will bring.