Poorna Jagannathan Joins BIG LITTLE LIES Season 2 In Recurring Role

According to Deadline, actress Poorna Jagannathan is set to join the cast of the second season of HBO's hit BIG LITTLE LIES. She is portraying the role of a new character named Katie Richmond. Jagannathan is known for her work in THE NIGHT OF, GYPSY, and LAW AND ORDER. Read more about the news from Deadline here!

The cast also includes Alexander Skarsgård, Emmy®-nominee Laura Dern, Adam Scott, Zoë Kravitz, James Tupper and Jeffrey Nordling. Big Little Lies is written for television and created by David E. Kelley (seven-time Emmy® winner for "Picket Fences", "LA Law", "The Practice" and "Ally McBeal"; "Goliath") and directed by Jean-Marc Vallée ("Dallas Buyers Club"; "Wild"; "Demolition").

Become a part of the conversation and "prepare to be obsessed" (Vogue) with the new HBO® hit limited series BIG LITTLE LIES, starring some of the biggest names in show business, including Academy Award®-winner Reese Witherspoon, Academy Award®-winner Nicole Kidman and Shailene Woodley, just to name a few.

Big Little Lies is based in the tranquil seaside town of Monterey, California, where nothing is quite as it seems. Doting moms, successful husbands, adorable children, beautiful homes: What lies will be told to keep their perfect worlds from unraveling? Told through the eyes of three mothers - Madeline (Reese Witherspoon), Celeste (Nicole Kidman) and Jane (Shailene Woodley) - Big Little Lies paints a picture of a town fueled by rumors and DIVIDED into the haves and have-nots, exposing the conflicts, SECRETSand betrayals that compromise relationships between husbands and wives, parents and children, and friends and neighbors.

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