Michael Kelly recently sat down with Awards Buzz to discuss his role as CIA Deputy Director Byron Westfield in Paramount+’s action, spy-thrilling series Lioness.
Kelly is no stranger to playing high-ranking government officials. He played Doug Stamper in House of Cards and Mike November in Jack Ryan, both roles earning him critical acclaim.
Check out the interview below. Kelly talks about what fascinates him most about Byron Westfield and, ultimately, what he’s fighting for. The veteran actor also dives into his love of politics and what it’s like working in a room full of Hollywood legends. Take a look!
Season 2 of Lioness, created by Taylor Sheridan, is back on Paramount+.
