The former 'Saturday Night Live' star has been promoted to a major recurring role in ABC's upcoming drama series 'High Potential', starring Kaitlin Olson.
- August 22, 2024
AceShowbiz - Taran Killam, a beloved alum of "Saturday Night Live", has landed a significant recurring role in ABC's 'High Potential,' a drama series headlined by Kaitlin Olson. Killam will portray Ludo Radovic, the ex-husband of Olson's character Morgan and the father of their two children, Elliott and Chloe. Ludo is described as a compassionate and humorous man, providing essential support to Morgan as she faces her responsibilities as a single mother and primary caregiver for her family.
"High Potential" follows Morgan, an exceptional single mother with an extraordinary mind. Her unconventional approach to crime-solving leads her to join forces with Detective Karadec (Daniel Sunjata) to form an unmatched team.
The supporting cast of 'High Potential' includes Javicia Leslie as Daphne, Deniz Akdeniz as Lev "Oz" Ozdil, Amirah J as Ava, Matthew Lamb as Elliot, and Judy Reyes as Selena. Garrett Dillahunt will also appear in a recurring role as Lieutenant Melon.
Tod Harthan serves as showrunner, alongside executive producers Drew Goddard, Sarah Esberg, Dan Etheridge and Rob Thomas. Kaitlin Olson also holds a producer credit.
Killam's recent television projects include "Single Parents" and "American Crime Story: Impeachment". He also starred in films such as "Night School", "The Heat" and last year's"'River Wild".
"High Potential" is set to premiere on ABC on September 17.