Welcome to Nestor Carbonell Centralthe official fan site for Emmy Award-winning actor and director Nestor Carbonell. You may remember him from his role as Luis Rivera in Suddenly Susan, the ageless & enigmatic Richard Alpert in Lost, or as the Stoic sheriff, Alex Romero, in Bates Motel. Other roles include his Emmy-winning appearance as Vasco Rodrigues in Shogun and The Dark Knight Trilogy, as well as his numerous voice acting credits. In addition to acting, he has stepped behind the camera to direct, produce, and screenwriter. Nestor's upcoming projects include the historical thriller, Pedro Pan; Season 5 of Mayor of Kingstown & The Morning Show and his feature film directorial debut, Three Things.
Paramount+ released an update for the fifth and final season of Mayor of Kingstown.
The crime drama will return for its final run on Jan. 15, 2027. The show released a first look photo and will have a shorter run than usual — only eight episodes instead of the usual 10.
The official description: “This season, in the wake of Tracy’s murder and the vengeance visited upon Callahan by Mike (Jeremy Renner) and Kyle (Taylor Handley), FBI agent Russell Hardy (David Morse) arrives in Kingstown searching for the ‘fugitive’ Callahan. A true lawman, Agent Hardy threatens to unearth all of Mike’s sins and secrets, and disrupt Kingstown’s tenuous balance of power.”
Watch out for a bloody mix of startling twists and unexpected humor when Searchlight Pictures’ Ready or Not 2: Here I Come opens on digital platforms, including Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home, May 5, followed by a Blu-ray and DVD release on June 16.
Bonus Features*
The Game Goes On: The Making of Ready Or Not 2 – A 4-part behind-the-scenes featurette featuring filmmakers, talent, design and the
practical effects.
Part 1: Written in Blood – The directors and cast discuss what sets the sequel apart from the first film, and how the team expanded the story in a meaningful way.
Part 2: Casting the Chaos – A spotlight on the film’s main cast and what they each brought to their roles.
Part 3: Designed for Destruction – Dive deeper into the design and execution of the film’s finale with a look at the set construction, practical effects, and the bloody aftermath left behind.
Part 4: Blood, Guts, and Practical Mayhem – Explore how the film’s explosive deaths and blood gags were created with this breakdown of the practical effects and innovations, highlighting how the team built and expanded upon techniques from the first film.
Rules of the Game – Learn the rules of the deadly game of Hide and Seek, from the contained family ritual to the expanded high-stakes hunt.
Gag Reel – Check out hilarious outtakes from the making of the movie.
Audio Commentary By directors / executive producers Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, Samara Weaving, and Kathryn Newton.
Audio Commentary By directors / executive producers Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, executive producers / writers Guy Busick and R. Christopher Murphy, producers James Vanderbilt and Tripp Vinson, and editor Jay Prychidny.
*Bonus features may vary by product and retailer.
Nestor Carbonell has joined “Mayor of Kingstown” Season 5, Variety has learned exclusively.
It was announced in January that the Paramount+ show’s fifth season would be its last. Carbonell will appear in the recurring role of Enrique Molina, described as “a boss who comes to Kingstown to avenge a relative who has gone missing.”
The highly-anticipated sequel to Searchlight’s 2019 horror-comedy flick “Ready or Not” will be here sooner than expected. Walt Disney Studios will now release “Ready or Not: Here I Come” on March 20, , a week before its original release date of March 27.
The upcoming film stars Samara Weaving, reprising her role as Grace MacCaullay, along with Kathryn Newton, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Shawn Hatosy, Néstor Carbonell, Kevin Durand, Olivia Cheng, Nadeem Umar-Khitab, David Cronenberg, and Elijah Wood.
Searchlight’s Ready or Not 2: Here I Come moves up to March 27, demonstrating a big confidence in the horror sequel from its April 10 release date in 2026. The new release date for the Radio Silence directed movie is the pre-Easter frame and it’s going up against Warner Bros/New Line horror movie They Will Kill You.
