Actor Avi Nash has joined the cast of the upcoming FX series “Disinherited” in a series regular role, joining a lineup that includes Victoria Pedretti and Kiera Allen. The project, which explores an unexpected inheritance and generational wealth, was ordered to series in March 2026 after starting as a pilot order in June 2025.
Casting and Production Timeline for FX Drama Disinherited
The upcoming FX production has expanded its ensemble cast. Avi Nash secured a series regular role in the series, stepping into a production helmed by writer, executive producer, and pilot director Peter Gould. Nash joins a roster of previously announced leads alongside fellow cast members Alan Ruck, Katja Herbers, Eddie Marsan, and Jonathan Higginbotham.
The project’s journey to the screen spans multiple development phases. The outlet reported that Disinherited
secured an initial pilot order at FX in June 2025 before the basic cable network advanced the project to a full series order in March 2026. FX Productions serves as the studio for the drama.
Plot Premise and Creative Leadership
At the center of the narrative are characters navigating unexpected financial upheaval and family secrets. According to the show’s official logline, Pedretti and Allen star as a pair of scrappy sisters thrust by an unexpected inheritance into a world of generational wealth and long-buried crimes.
Creative oversight for the series draws heavily from prestige television veterans. Peter Gould takes the helm as writer and executive producer after previously serving as co-creator and showrunner on the hit AMC series Better Call Saul,
where he also directed multiple episodes including the series finale. His background includes writing and producing on Breaking Bad,
the acclaimed predecessor to Better Call Saul.
Joining Gould on the executive production team are Rian Johnson, Ram Bergman, and Nena Rodrigue of T-Street, alongside Thomas Schnauz.
Nash’s Career Trajectory Across Television and Film
The casting adds another high-profile television credit to Nash’s resume. The actor currently appears in the popular Apple TV series Silo
in the role of Lukas, a character he has played since the show launched in 2023. Beyond streaming television, his background includes a notable tenure as Siddiq in the hit AMC series The Walking Dead,
as well as appearances in Silcon Valley,
There There,
and Learning to Drive.
Nash also recently starred in the drama feature The Weight
opposite Ethan Hawke and Russell Crowe. That film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and holds a scheduled theatrical release in September, further broadening his footprint across both independent cinema and major television drama platforms.
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