Josh Charles to hitch last season of ‘The Handmaid’s Story’

Josh Charles has joined the forged of the upcoming sixth and last season of Hulu’s Emmy-winning drama The Handmaid’s Story as a sequence common, PEOPLE studies. It is unclear what his position might be within the dystopian drama.

Primarily based on Margaret Atwood’s 1985 guide, the sequence has gained 15 Emmys and options Elisabeth Moss as a handmaid, a lady the federal government awards to an infertile husband and spouse to hold and provides start to their youngsters. The haunting present additionally stars Yvonne Strahovski, Ann Dowd, Bradley Whitford, Samira Wiley, and Madeline Brewer.

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Season 5 of the sequence ran from September by early November 2022. Season 6 episodes that includes Charles are anticipated in 2025.

Charles has appeared in motion pictures, similar to Lifeless Poets Society, the unique Do not Inform Mother the Babysitter’s Lifeless, and 4 Brothers, and on TV’s Sports activities Evening and The Good Spouse, simply to call a number of, in a profession of 30-plus years. He and Moss costarred on this yr’s thriller The Veil on FX on Hulu.

He was twice nominated for an Emmy for greatest supporting actor on The Good Spouse, the place he costarred with Julianna Margulies, Archie Panjabi, and Christine Baranski. He portrayed Will Gardner within the first 5 seasons of the CBS sequence and made appearances within the last two.

One among his newest tasks was truly for Taylor Swift‘s “Fortnight” music video, during which he and Ethan Hawke, certainly one of his costars from certainly one of his first motion pictures, Lifeless Poets Society, donned lab coats to play scientists inspecting Swift within the video.