The cast of NBC's long-running crime drama 'Law & Order' is seeing a change. Actor Reid Scott, who played Senior Detective Vincent Riley for the past three seasons, is leaving the show. He will be replaced by James Badge Dale, known for his roles in '13 Hours' and '1923'.
Scott, who previously appeared in 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' and 'Veep', joined the series in its 23rd season. His departure comes ahead of the show's 26th season, which is set to premiere later this year. James Badge Dale will take over the role, stepping into the NYPD detective squad.
'Law & Order' is one of television's longest-running dramas, having first aired in 1990. The series follows police detectives and prosecutors as they investigate and solve crimes in New York City. The show has seen numerous cast changes over its many seasons.
Details about Dale's character have not yet been announced. The production for the new season is expected to begin soon. Fans of the show will see a new face in the detective squad when the season premieres.
This change adds to a series of recent cast updates on the show. 'Law & Order' continues to be a staple of NBC's lineup, drawing viewers with its procedural storytelling.