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The upcoming Among Us TV series has added even more big names to its cast. The newest additions to the cast include Debra Wilson (Star Wars Jedi: Survivor), Patton Oswalt (Ratatouille), Phil LaMarr (Futurama), and Wayne Knight (Jurassic Park, Seinfeld).
The rest of the cast includes Dan Stevens (Solar Opposites), Liv Hewson (Yellowjackets), and Kimiko Glenn (Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse), Randall Park (Always Be My Maybe), Yvette Nicole Brown (Community), Elijah Wood (The Lord of the Rings trilogy), and Ashley Johnson (The Last of Us). According to the Among Us social media account, the newest members round out the cast for the show, so this could be the final casting announcement.
CBS Studios is producing the Among TV series but it does not yet have a network or streaming company signed on. Presumably the story will follow that of the game, in that a ship’s crew members work together to find the imposter among them.
Animation will be managed by Titmouse, known for Big Mouth and Star Trek: Lower Decks. In January, CBS dropped a first-look teaser image for the upcoming animated series.
Innersloth created Among Us the video game, which was released in 2018 but surged in popularity during the pandemic. New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez played Among Us with a group of famous streamers, while Jimmy Fallon played the game with stars of the Netflix show Stranger Things.
On Steam, Among Us has dropped in popularity and is no longer within the top 100 most-played or top 100 best-selling games lists. Among Us is also available on Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch, as well as iOS and Android.
