Taylor Kitsch confirms 'True Detective' season 2 role — hypable.com

HBO has been slow to make True Detective season 2 casting announcements, so news has had to leak in other ways. The latest bit of True Detective season 2 casting news comes from Taylor Kitsch, who reveals to AdWeek in a new interview that he is indeed a part of the sophomore season. AdWeek asked him if he was involved following months of rumors that revealed the actor was in talks. “Yeah, I’m really excited,” the Friday Nights Alum said. “I’ve just been prepping. It’s been almost a full year since I’ve been on camera, so I’m itching, man. I’m overdue. You’ve just got to grind it out. Even taking this year off was, I mean you want to work, but you also don’t want to just water it down and work for the sake of working. So, it was tough to sit a year out, keeping a finger crossed that I was going to get True.”

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