Meet the Cast of BBC's The Serpent
The Serpent: Exactly Who’s Joining the Cast of BBC One’s New True Crime Series
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British-born actor Billy Howle plays the diplomat turned detective who unwittingly stumbles into Sobhraj's intricate web of crimes. Prior to The Serpent, Howle starred in Dunkirk and Outlaw King — but perhaps most notably, he also played Rey's father in Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker.