{"id":65317,"date":"2025-06-05T22:12:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T03:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/?p=65317"},"modified":"2025-06-05T22:21:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T03:21:17","slug":"residentalien-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/05\/residentalien-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with cast of &#8220;Resident Alien&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>TV Interview!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- TVMEGBODY -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1056557952271337\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8801203268\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-65322\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rabanner.png\" alt=\"Alan Tudyk, Chris Sheridan, Sara Tomko, Alice Wetterlund, Meredith Garretson, Corey Reynolds and Elizabeth Bowen of &quot;Resident Alien&quot; on Syfy (banner)\" width=\"746\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rabanner.png 1400w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rabanner-300x64.png 300w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rabanner-1024x219.png 1024w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rabanner-768x165.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Interview with Alan Tudyk, Chris Sheridan, Sara Tomko, Alice Wetterlund, Meredith Garretson, Corey Reynolds and Elizabeth Bowen of &#8220;Resident Alien&#8221; on Syfy by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/13\/biosuzanne\/\">Suzanne<\/a> 6\/2\/25<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s always wonderful to speak to these actors, and showrunner Sheridan. They&#8217;re so gracious with their time. I&#8217;ve been lucky to speak with them many times in the past 4 years. I love this show, and I hope it gets another season. Joining me in these chats is my dear friend Jamie Ruby of <a href=\"https:\/\/scifivision.com\/\">Scifivision<\/a>. We had a fun time picking the brains of the stars of the show. Please enjoy season 4, premiering June 6, 2025 on both USA Network and Syfy.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve only seen the first four episodes and can&#8217;t wait to see the rest!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Star Alan Tudyk and executive producer Chris Sheridan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Interview with star Alan Tudyk and executive producer Chris Sheridan of &quot;Resident Alien&quot; on Syfy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lZmc44zxtYo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stars Sara Tomko, Alice Wetterlund and Meredith Garretson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Interview with stars Sara Tomko, Alice Wetterlund and Meredith Garretson of &quot;Resident Alien&quot; on Syfy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z8q_glTer_A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stars Corey Reynolds and Elizabeth Bowen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Interview with stars Corey Reynolds and Elizabeth Bowen of &quot;Resident Alien&quot; on Syfy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U1Cd1Z8BVTk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- TVMEGBODY -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1056557952271337\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8801203268\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-65321 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rakeyart1.jpg\" alt=\"RESIDENT ALIEN -- Pictured: &quot;Resident Alien&quot; Key Art -- (Photo by: SYFY)\" width=\"460\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rakeyart1.jpg 533w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rakeyart1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/>MORE INFO: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.syfy.com\/resident-alien\">Official Site<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yTtqHLUIpNg\">Trailer<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"network-title\">\n<div class=\"title\">\n<p class=\"show-title\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Resident Alien<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"airdate\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Premieres Friday, June 6 on USA &amp; SYFY (11 p.m. ET\/PT)<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"hero-description\">\n<div class=\"description\">\n<div class=\"show-description show-description--full\">\n<div>\n<p>Based on the Dark Horse comics, \u201cResident Alien\u201d follows a crash-landed alien named Harry and his life on planet Earth. The fourth season starts with Harry (Alan Tudyk) and his baby Bridget stuck in prison on the Grey Moonbase, while a shape-shifting Alien called a Mantid (also Alan Tudyk) has taken over his body on Earth passing himself off as the real Harry Vanderspeigle. Harry manages to escape the Greys and arrives back on Earth for a showdown with the Mantid Alien, but soon finds he may not have what he needs to finish the job. Asta (Sara Tomko) and D\u2019arcy (Alice Wetterlund) struggle to keep a secret from Ben (Levi Fiehler) and Kate (Meredith Garretson), who are both desperate to find answers to what has been happening to them. Sheriff Mike (Corey Reynolds) and Deputy Liv (Elizabeth Bowen) attempt to solve some mysterious deaths in Patience that Sheriff Mike is beginning to think aren\u2019t caused by anything human.<\/p>\n<p>From UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group in association with Amblin TV and Dark Horse Entertainment, \u201cResident Alien\u201d was adapted to television by executive producer Chris Sheridan. Mike Richardson and Keith Goldberg of Dark Horse Entertainment, Justin Falvey and Darryl Frank of Amblin TV, Robert Duncan McNeill and Nastaran Dibai also executive produce.<\/p>\n<div class=\"content bios__content\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Alan\u00a0Tudyk<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Harry Vanderspeigle, &#8220;Resident Alien&#8221;; Devil, &#8220;Devil May Care&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"bios__wrapper\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"photo\">\n<div class=\"photo__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"97094b2f-eb04-4271-aae5-be09fa857113\" class=\"photo__asset alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/lightbox-thumbnails.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/NUP_206697\/97094b2f-eb04-4271-aae5-be09fa857113\/NUP_206697_00311.JPG\" alt=\"RESIDENT ALIEN -- Season:4 -- Pictured: Alan Tudyk as Harry Vanderspeigle -- (Photo by: Brendan Meadows\/USA Network)\" width=\"201\" height=\"268\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo__buttons\"><a class=\"photo__download\" title=\"Download Image\" href=\"https:\/\/lightbox-thumbnails.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/NUP_206697\/97094b2f-eb04-4271-aae5-be09fa857113\/NUP_206697_00311.JPG\" download=\"\">Download<\/a><a class=\"lightbox__add-to-cart\" title=\"Add to Cart\">Add to Cart<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Alan Tudyk stars in the SYFY drama \u201cResident Alien\u201d as Harry Vanderspeigle, an alien who crash lands onto Earth and must pass himself off as a small-town human doctor.<\/p>\n<p>He also recently voiced the role of Devil in \u201cDevil May Care,\u201d which also aired on SYFY. In addition, Tudyk voices the maniacal Joker in DC Universe\u2019s \u201cHarley Quinn\u201d animated series on HBO Max. Tudyk also voiced Tuk-Tuk in the Oscar-nominated film \u201cRaya and the Last Dragon\u201d as well as Pico the Toucan in Disney\u2019s hit film \u201cEncanto.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In 2016, Tudyk appeared in Lucasfilm\u2019s \u201cRogue One: A Star Wars Story,\u201d as the scene-stealing security droid, \u2018K-2SO.\u2019 Directed by Gareth Edwards, the film grossed over $1 billion at the global box office and was the first live action Star Wars spin-off. He also voiced characters in two Academy-Award nominated animated films, playing the \u2018Duke of Weaselton\u2019 in Disney\u2019s \u201cZootopia\u201d and the rooster \u2018Hei Hei\u2019 in Disney\u2019s \u201cMoana.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tudyk is also the creator, executive producer and star of the Emmy nominated series \u201cCon Man,\u201d which was funded via Indiegogo with a record-breaking $3.2 million donation from over 46,000 fans. \u201cCon Man&#8221; debuted at Lionsgate\u2019s Comic Con HQ in 2015 and later aired on SYFY. Loosely based on Tudyk and Nathan Fillion\u2019s experiences starring in \u201cFirefly,\u201d \u201cCon Man\u201d centered on the post-show life of \u2018Wray Nerely\u2019 (Tudyk) after \u201cSpectrum,\u201d a sci-fi TV series canceled before its time that later became a cult classic. In 2016, Tudyk, along with Fillion, also launched \u201cCon Man: The Game\u201d based on the series which allowed players to build and host their own comic book conventions.<\/p>\n<p>Tudyk has shown audiences wide versatility in numerous television shows and a plethora of feature films. Recently, he co-starred in the Jay Roach 2015 SAG Award nominated feature \u201cTrumbo,\u201d opposite Bryan Cranston, Diane Lane, Helen Mirren and John Goodman as well as 2014\u2019s \u201cWelcome to Me\u201d with Kristin Wiig. In 2013, Tudyk co-starred in the well-received Jackie Robinson biopic, \u201c42,\u201d opposite Chadwick Boseman as former Philadelphia Phillies manager \u2018Ben Chapman.\u2019 He made his feature film debut in 1998, when he first appeared opposite Robin Williams in \u201cPatch Adams.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tudyk\u2019s role in the Disney animated feature, \u201cWreck-It Ralph,\u201d garnered him an Annie Award for his role as \u2018King Candy.\u201d He can also be heard in its sequel, \u201cRalph Breaks the Internet\u201d as \u2018KnowsMore.\u201d Tudyk has also loaned his voice to \u2018The Duke of Weaselton\u2019 in Disney\u2019s Academy Award-winning film \u201cFrozen,\u201d \u2018Alister Krei\u2019 in \u201cBig Hero 6\u201d and \u2018Ludo\u2019 and \u2018King Butterfly\u2019 on the Disney Channel series, \u201cStar vs. the Forces of Evil.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>His additional film credits also include: \u201c28 Days,\u201d \u201cA Knight\u2019s Tale,\u201d \u201cDodgeball: A True Underdog Story,\u201d \u201cDeath at a Funeral\u201d (the original UK version), \u201cKnocked Up,\u201d \u201cTucker and Dale vs Evil,\u201d \u201c3:10 to Yuma,\u201d \u201cSerenity,\u201d \u201cPremature,\u201d \u201cAbraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter\u201d and \u201cTransformers 3.\u201d Additionally, Tudyk motion performed the lead robot, \u2018Sonny,\u2019 in \u201cI, Robot\u201d opposite Will Smith.<\/p>\n<p>In television, Tudyk can currently be seen in DC Universe\u2019s \u201cDoom Patrol\u201d and season three of Netflix\u2019s \u201cSanta Clarita Diet.\u201d He was a series regular on the critically acclaimed ABC comedy, \u201cSuburgatory\u201d as well as on NBC\u2019s workplace comedy \u201cPowerless\u201d and BBC America\u2019s \u201cDirk Gently\u2019s Holistic Detective Agency. His work on Joss Whedon\u2019s \u201cFirefly,\u201d has been highly lauded by fans and has gained him a strong cult following. Tudyk also appeared in \u201cStrangers with Candy,\u201d \u201cDollhouse,\u201d \u201cFrasier,\u201d \u201cJustified\u201d and \u201cArrested Development.\u201d He also was the host of \u201cNewsreaders,\u201d written and produced by Rob Corddry and David Wain, on Adult Swim.<\/p>\n<p>Tudyk attended the prestigious Juilliard School in New York and has starred on Broadway opposite Kristin Chenoweth in \u201cEpic Proportions,\u201d played \u2018Lancelot\u2019 with the original cast in Monty Python\u2019s \u201cSpamalot,\u201d as well as the lead role of \u2018Peter\u2019 in \u201cPrelude to a Kiss\u201d opposite John Mahoney.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-65328 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/sheridan.png\" alt=\"Chris Sheridan, Executive Producer of &quot;Resident Alien&quot; on Syfy\" width=\"284\" height=\"250\" \/><\/strong>Tudyk grew up in Plano, Texas and currently resides in Los Angeles with his wife.<\/p>\n<p>He is represented by The Coronel Group and Gersh.<\/p>\n<div class=\"content bios__content\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Chris\u00a0Sheridan<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Executive Producer, &#8220;Resident Alien&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"bios__wrapper\">\n<div>\n<p>Chris Sheridan serves as executive producer of SYFY\u2019s \u201cResident Alien.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Five-time Emmy nominee and BAFTA nominee, Sheridan has been a television writer and producer for 26 years. He has produced more than 400 episodes of television, including 17 seasons on the Fox Network animated hit, \u201cFamily Guy\u201d where he acted as co-showrunner from 2004 to 2009. He remains a consulting producer on \u201cFamily Guy,\u201d and has a feature film in development with Josephson Entertainment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content bios__content\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Sara\u00a0Tomko<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-65329 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tomko.jpg\" alt=\"RESIDENT ALIEN -- Season:1 -- Pictured: Sara Tomko as Asta Twelvetrees -- (Photo by: Brendan Meadows\/SYFY)\" width=\"189\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tomko.jpg 251w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tomko-188x300.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Asta Twelvetrees, &#8220;Resident Alien&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"bios__wrapper\">\n<div>\n<p>Sara Tomko stars in SYFY\u2019s \u201cResident Alien\u201d as Asta Twelvetrees. Strong and sarcastic, she works with Harry at the town\u2019s health clinic.<\/p>\n<p>Tomko is known for her recurring roles on \u201cSneaky Pete\u201d and \u201cOnce Upon a Time,\u201d as well as her appearances on \u201cThe Leftovers\u201d and \u201cThe Son.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She started her career in experimental theatre and musicals in Virginia, later moving to Los Angeles in 2007 to pursue film. Her first independent film roles aired on SYFY, and she is thrilled that her TV career has brought her full circle. She is an actor, singer, producer, poet an artist.<\/p>\n<p>Tomko is represented by Bohemia Group and KMR Talent.<\/p>\n<div class=\"content bios__content\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- TVMEGBODY -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1056557952271337\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8801203268\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Alice\u00a0Wetterlund<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>D\u2019Arcy Bloom, &#8220;Resident Alien&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"bios__wrapper\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"photo\">\n<div class=\"photo__image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"6b6f5917-2633-41f2-a446-84b0c57056da\" class=\"photo__asset alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/lightbox-thumbnails.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/NUP_206697\/6b6f5917-2633-41f2-a446-84b0c57056da\/NUP_206697_01038.JPG\" alt=\"RESIDENT ALIEN -- Season:4 -- Pictured: Alice Wetterlund as D'Arcy Bloom -- (Photo by: Brendan Meadows\/USA Network)\" width=\"196\" height=\"262\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Alice Wetterlund stars in SYFY\u2019s \u201cResident Alien\u201d as \u201cD\u2019Arcy Bloom,\u201d the charismatic bartender at the local pub who, as a former Olympic snowboarder, is also a part of the avalanche control team.<\/p>\n<p>Wetterlund has performed her non-yelling brand of comedy nationally at colleges, clubs, and festivals such as Just for Laughs, Bridgetown, Moon Tower, Women in Comedy, SF Sketchfest, RIOT LA, Bonnaroo and more.<\/p>\n<p>She is known for her character \u201cCarla\u201d on HBO\u2019s \u201cSilicon Valley\u201d and played \u201cKelly Grady\u201d on TBS\u2019 \u201cPeople of Earth.\u201d She can also be seen in the movie \u201cMike and Dave Need Wedding Dates\u201d as \u201cCousin Terry.\u201d She has performed her stand up on \u201cConan\u201d and currently co-hosts the popular podcast \u201cTreks and the City\u201d with Veronica Osorio. She recently wrapped \u201cSearch &amp; Destroy\u201d for Hulu, produced by Carrie Brownstein. Wetterlund can currently be seen on the latest season of Netflix\u2019s \u201cGlow.\u201d Her hourlong stand-up special premiered on Amazon in August.<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-65330 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/garretson.jpg\" alt=\"RESIDENT ALIEN -- Season:4 -- Pictured: Meredith Garretson as Kate Hawthorne (Photo by: Brendan Meadows\/USA Network)\" width=\"165\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/garretson.jpg 267w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/garretson-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Meredith Garretson<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"content bios__content\">\n<div class=\"bios__wrapper\">\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Kate Hawthorne, &#8220;Resident Alien&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>is a theater, television and film actress based in New York and Los Angeles. She received her MFA from NYU&#8217;s prestigious Graduate Acting Program. She also trained for two years in Meisner Technique at the Maggie Flanigan Studio. In 2021, she starred as Ali MacGraw in the acclaimed limited series THE OFFER on Paramount Plus. She plays Kate Hawthorne in the hit series RESIDENT ALIEN on Syfy and Peacock. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"be83d5cb-cb47-4dee-ae0a-ebfbc3f734d8\" class=\"photo__asset alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/lightbox-thumbnails.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/NUP_206697\/be83d5cb-cb47-4dee-ae0a-ebfbc3f734d8\/NUP_206697_00577.JPG\" alt=\"RESIDENT ALIEN -- Season:4 -- Pictured: Corey Reynolds as Sheriff Mike Thompson -- (Photo by: Brendan Meadows\/USA Network)\" width=\"217\" height=\"289\" \/>She is a founding member of SOCIETY Theatre Company in New York City.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content bios__content\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Corey\u00a0Reynolds<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Sheriff Mike Thompson, &#8220;Resident Alien&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"bios__wrapper\">\n<div>\n<p>Corey Reynolds stars in the SYFY drama \u201cResident Alien\u201d as Mike Thompson, the local sheriff who runs the town with a chip on his shoulder, a cowboy hat on his head and an iron fist.<\/p>\n<p>Reynolds is best known for his role on \u201cThe Closer,\u201d which he starred on for six seasons. He will next be seen as a guest star in Apple\u2019s \u201cThe Afterparty.\u201d He\u2019s recurred on \u201cAll American,\u201d \u201cRed Line,\u201d \u201cCriminal Minds,\u201d \u201cNCIS: Los Angeles,\u201d \u201cMasters of Sex\u201d and \u201cMurder in the First.\u201d He has guest starred on \u201cSeal Team\u201d and \u201cChicago P.D.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On the film side, he was last seen on screen in \u201cStraight Outta Compton\u201d and also appeared in \u201cSelma,\u201d opposite David Oyelowo and Common.<\/p>\n<p>Reynolds was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in Broadway\u2019s production of \u201cHairspray.\u201d<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"448bacc7-a05a-47f0-834f-f9746af1fc22\" class=\"photo__asset alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/lightbox-thumbnails.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/NUP_206697\/448bacc7-a05a-47f0-834f-f9746af1fc22\/NUP_206697_00751.JPG\" alt=\"RESIDENT ALIEN -- Season:4 -- Pictured: Elizabeth Bowen as Deputy Liv Baker -- (Photo by: Brendan Meadows\/USA Network)\" width=\"244\" height=\"326\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"content bios__content\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Elizabeth\u00a0Bowen<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Deputy Liv Baker, \u201cResident Alien\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"bios__wrapper\">\n<div>\n<p>Elizabeth Bowen plays Deputy Liv Baker on the hit SYFY series \u201cResident Alien.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bowen was raised on Vancouver Island in Nanaimo, British Columbia. She attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts &#8211; West before moving back to Canada to work on improv comedy while pursuing film and television roles.<\/p>\n<p>Bowen credits her role in season two of FX\u2019s \u201cFargo\u201d as a career turning point. Bowen\u2019s other credits include recurring roles on Amazon\u2019s \u201cUpload\u201d and Hulu\u2019s \u201cWoke,\u201d as well as the Freeform holiday movie \u201cAngry Angel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She is based in Vancouver, B.C.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><u>OUR PREVIOUS &#8220;RESIDENT ALIEN&#8221; INTERVIEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/14\/ra-2\/\">Sara Tomko, Alice Wetterlund, Corey Reynolds, Levi Fiehler and Meredith Garretson<\/a> 2\/6\/24<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/10\/resident\/\">Chris Sheridan, Alan Tudyk, Alice Wetterlund, Levi Fiehler, Corey Reynolds, and Elizabeth Bowen<\/a> 8\/8\/22<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/11\/ra\/\">Corey Reynolds, Sara Tomko, Alan Tudyk, Alice Wetterlund and Chris Sheridan<\/a> 1\/11\/22<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/25\/reynoldstudyk-2\/\">Corey Reynolds and Alan Tudyk<\/a> 1\/10\/22<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/27\/reynoldstudyk\/\">Corey Parker and Alan Tudyk<\/a> 3\/23\/21<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/02\/sheridantomko\/\">Sara Tomko and Chris Sheridan<\/a> 2\/22\/21<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/21\/tudyk2\/\">Alan Tudyk<\/a> 2\/2\/21<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-65320\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ratomkobowenwetterlund.png\" alt=\"Sara Tomko, Alice Wetterlund and Elizabeth Bowen of &quot;Resident Alien&quot; on Syfy\" width=\"393\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ratomkobowenwetterlund.png 478w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ratomkobowenwetterlund-300x188.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Proofread and Edited by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/20\/biobrenda\/\">Brenda<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvmeg.com\/index.php\/interviews\/\">Back to the Primetime Articles and Interviews Page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TV Interview! &nbsp; Interview with Alan Tudyk, Chris Sheridan, Sara Tomko, Alice Wetterlund, Meredith Garretson, Corey Reynolds and Elizabeth Bowen of &#8220;Resident Alien&#8221; on Syfy by Suzanne 6\/2\/25 It&#8217;s always wonderful to speak to these actors, and showrunner Sheridan. They&#8217;re so gracious with their time. I&#8217;ve been lucky to speak with them many times in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[73,7],"tags":[1977,79,89,86,346,2322,584,91,585],"class_list":["post-65317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","category-primetime","tag-aliens","tag-article","tag-comedy","tag-drama","tag-interview","tag-patience","tag-resident-alien","tag-scifi","tag-syfy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65317"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65334,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65317\/revisions\/65334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}