Ashley Reyes Joins CW Drama As Jared Padalecki’s New Partner – Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: Ashley Reyes (How I Met Your Father, American Gods) has been tapped as a lead reverse Jared Padalecki within the CW’s Walker. Reyes, who has joined the solid as a sequence common, will first seem within the subsequent episode, “Nudge”, slated to premiere March 3.

Reyes succeeds Lindsay Morgan who exited Walker earlier this season for private causes after taking part in Walker’s (Padalecki) companion Micki Ramirez because the pilot. Reyes will play a brand new character, Cassie, who’s Walker’s new companion.

A spirited, uncensored, sturdy Texas Ranger based mostly in Dallas who served as a Texas state trooper for 8 years earlier than that, Cassie is unconventional and wily, fast on her ft. She is aware of that she’s one of many solely girls in her area and that the percentages are all the time in opposition to her, however fairly than colour contained in the traces, Cassie chooses to splash vivid colours everywhere in the canvas.

The CW’s reimagining of the favored CBS drama Walker, Texas Ranger facilities on Cordell Walker (Padalecki), a widower and father of two along with his personal ethical code who returns dwelling to Austin after being undercover for 2 years.

Season 2 follows the Walker household and their mates as they get better from the struggles of Season 1 and confront the demons of their previous coming dwelling to roost… all whereas being watched by an unknown voyeur.

In “Nudge,” a case of mistaken id results in an “electrifying” first assembly between Cordell (Padalecki) and Perez (Reyes). In the meantime, Liam (Keegan Allen) will get some assist along with his little plan, and Colton (Jalen Thomas Brooks) realizes he has emotions for Stella (Violet Brinson) that he must cope with.

You’ll be able to see pictures from the episode above, on proper and beneath and watch a promo, wherein Reyes seems on the finish, right here:

Along with Padalecki, Allen and Brinson, Reyes joins fellow sequence regulars Molly Hagan, Kale Culley, Coby Bell, Jeff Pierre, Mitch Pileggi and Odette Annable. Walker is written and govt produced by Anna Fricke, and govt produced by Dan Lin and Lindsay Liberatore, Padalecki, Seamus Kevin Fahey and Steve Robin. The sequence is from CBS Studios in affiliation with Rideback.

Reyes, most likely finest identified for her sequence common function as Cordelia on Starz’s American Gods, can presently be seen in a closely recurring function on Hulu’s How I Met Your Father, a by-product of How I Met Your Mom. Born in New York, Reyes was seen on Broadway in The Play That Goes Incorrect. Reyes, a graduate of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, additionally participated within the New York 2018 ABC Community Expertise Showcase and was a Stephen Sondheim Scholar Performer of the Yr Finalist in London, profitable for her efficiency of one of the best new track. She is repped by Mosaic and Stewart Expertise.