‘Foundation’ Season 3 Adds ‘CODA’ Star Troy Kotsur to Cast
variety.comJoe Otterson TV Reporter Troy Kotsur has joined Season 3 of “Foundation” at Apple TV+. The role will mark a return to Apple for Kotsur, who previously starred in the film “CODA,” which was distributed by the streaming arm of the tech giant.
In “Foundation,” Kotsur will appear in the role of Preem Palver, described as “the leader of a planet of psychics.” He joins returning series leads Lee Pace and Jared Harris in the sci-fi epic.
Kotsur won the Academy Award for best supporting actor for his role in “CODA,” with the film also winning best picture and best adapted screenplay.
With the win, Kotsur became only the second deaf actor in history to win an Academy Award, after his “CODA” co-star Marlee Matlin, who won the best actress Oscar in 1987.
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