Tom Payne to Lead 'Prodigal Son' in Lieu of Finn Jones

'The Walking Dead' actor has been tapped to substitute the 'Iron Fist' star as Malcolm Bright after a reported first table read for the new TV drama on which Michael Sheen stars as a serial killer.

March 14, 2019

AceShowbiz - "The Walking Dead" star Tom Payne has replaced Finn Jones as a top criminal psychologist in new TV drama "Prodigal Son".

The "Iron Fist" star's role as Malcolm Bright was recast following a table read, according to TVLine.

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Payne has now stepped into the part and will play the son of Michael Sheen's serial killer character, known as The Surgeon.

"Scandal" star Bellamy Young will play his mother.

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