Here's Where You've (Probably) Seen The Cast Of "The Penguin" Before

Jeremy Hayes
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Viewers have been raving about the pilot of the Max miniseries The Penguin. The cast elevated the first episode to one of the year's most well-received show openers. So, let's unmask the cast and see if you recognize them outside of their Penguin roles.

Colin Farrell, heavily made up as the Penguin, in character from the TV series "The Batman," dressed in a suit, gesturing with his hand
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Here's the cast of The Penguin and where you (probably) have seen them before:

Colin Farrell plays Oz Cobb.

Colin Farrell in a pinstriped suit and tie at a red carpet event
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He's also been seen as David in the Academy Award-nominated film The Lobster.

Colin Farrell in a scene from "The Lobster," wearing glasses, a dark blazer, and a blue sweater, seated on a bench with greenery in the background
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Cristin Milioti plays Sofia Falcone.

Cristin Milioti at a red carpet event, wearing silver earrings and a sleek, reflective dress
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She's also been seen as Teresa in the film The Wolf of Wall Street.

A woman with curly hair and a floral-patterned outfit engages in a conversation with a man wearing glasses, in a scene from a movie or TV show
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Rhenzy Feliz plays Victor Aguilar.

Rhenzy Feliz dressed in a black jacket stands in front of a dark brick wall backdrop, looking at the camera
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He was also the voice actor for Camilo in Encanto.

Antonio Madrigal smiling and waving by a door, with villagers in the background in a scene from Encanto
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Deirdre O'Connell plays Francis Cobb.

Deirdre O'Connell poses in front of a Lifetime backdrop, wearing a floral print dress and a black blazer. She is smiling broadly
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The Tony Award-winner has also been seen guest-starring in countless TV shows and films, including Detours.

Woman with tied-back hair smiling, wearing a lace-style top, in a lively setting with blurred background lights
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Clancy Brown plays Salvatore Maroni.

Clancy Brown in a casual shirt and dark blazer attends a promotional event
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He also voices Mr. Krabs in SpongeBob Squarepants.

Mr. Krabs from SpongeBob SquarePants cheerfully holding a dollar bill between his claw with a blue, underwater backdrop
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Michael Zegen plays Alberto Falcone.

Michael Zegen on the red carpet in formal attire with a black suit, white shirt, and black tie
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He's also been seen as Joel Maisel in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

Michael Zegen, in mid-20th-century attire, stands pensively by a brick wall in a likely TV or movie scene
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Carmen Ejogo plays Eve.

Carmen Ejogo poses in an orange patterned outfit at a TV and Movies event
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She's also been seen as Coretta Scott King in the Academy Award-winning film Selma.

Angelina Johnson standing beside a stained-glass window featuring a colorful religious figure
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Theo Rossi plays Dr. Julian Rush.

Benjamin Bratt attends an event. He wears a tailored suit jacket with a plain shirt underneath. The background has a brick wall pattern
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He's also been seen as Juan Carlos "Juice" Ortiz in Sons of Anarchy.

A solemn man with a shaved head and a tattoo on his scalp looks off-camera in a somber scene, wearing a button-up shirt
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Michael Kelly plays Johnny Vitti.

Michael Kelly stands with arms crossed in a long-sleeve shirt at a BUILD series event
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He's also been seen as the Daily Planet's Steve Lombard in Man of Steel.

The image shows a man named Steve Lombard struggling amidst the rubble, reaching out while looking determined
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And lastly, Mark Strong plays the recast version of Carmine Falcone.

Mark Strong wears a dark suit and a dotted tie, posing at an event
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He's also been in many movies (especially as a villain), including Lord Blackwood in Sherlock Holmes.

Actor Mark Strong in character, wearing a dark, formal attire with a serious expression in a scene from a movie
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Who's your favorite character in the show so far? Comment below and share your thoughts!

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