The 41-year-old Dominican actress and Orange Is the New Black and Poker Face star is among four new actors joining the action for season two of The Walking Dead: Dead City in 2025.
Executive producer Eli Jorné revealed the cast additions at the AMC show’s Hall H panel on Friday at San Diego Comic-Con.
In addition to Polamco, who will portray Major Lucia Narvaez, new cast additions include Keir Gilchrist, Jake Weary and Pooya Mohseni.
The Walking Dead: Dead City follows Maggie (Lauren Cohan) and Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) as they travel into a post-apocalyptic Manhattan, long ago cut off from the mainland. The crumbling city is filled with the dead and denizens who have made New York City their own world full of anarchy, danger, beauty, and terror. In season two, in the growing war for control of Manhattan, Maggie and Negan find themselves trapped on opposite sides. As their paths intertwine, they come to see that the way out for both is more complicated and harrowing than they ever imagined.
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Executive producer Eli Jorné revealed the cast additions at the AMC show’s Hall H panel on Friday at San Diego Comic-Con.
