Who stars in 'The Diplomat'? Full cast list of the Netflix political drama

Amid an international crisis, Kate Wyler, a diplomat, finds herself in a prominent position that she is ill-equipped to handle
UPDATED APR 20, 2023
Keri Russell as Kate Wyler, Rufus Sewell as Hal Wyler in 'The Diplomat' (Netflix)
Keri Russell as Kate Wyler, Rufus Sewell as Hal Wyler in 'The Diplomat' (Netflix)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Get ready for the new political thriller, 'The Diplomat', coming to Netflix. The eight-episode series follows the journey of a US ambassador, played by Keri Russell, as she navigates the complexities of national security, foreign policy, and political power struggles. The heart-pounding drama is created by Debora Cahn, known for her work on 'Homeland', 'The Crown' and 'The West Wing'.

'The Diplomat' series was filmed in March 2022, with London being the main location for production. It has been one of the most eagerly awaited Netflix shows of 2023 ever since its announcement.

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What stars oin ‘The Diplomat’?

The talented Keri Russell, well-known for her television work, has been cast as the lead, Kate Wyler, in 'The Diplomat'. Joining her in the series are Rufus Sewell as Hal Wyler, David Gyasi, Ali Ahn, Rory Kinnear, Ato Essandoh, Celia Imrie, Michael McKean, Nana Mensah, T’Nia Miller, and Miguel Sandoval. Together, they will bring the political drama to life with their exceptional performances.

Trailer 

As of now, there is no trailer for 'The Diplomat' available on Netflix. MEAWW will keep you updated on any developments and will release the trailer as soon as it becomes available. Fans are eagerly awaiting the release of 'The Diplomat', which will premiere on April 20, 2023, at 12 am PT and 3 am ET, and we will keep you updated.

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