- Primary Subject: Only Murders in the Building Season 6 casting announcements
- Key Update: Hulu’s hit comedy series Only Murders in the Building has added a massive lineup of elite British talent for its upcoming London-set sixth season.
- Status: Confirmed
- Last Verified: June 16, 2026
- Quick Answer: Only Murders in the Building Season 6 has cast major British stars like David Tennant, Jodie Whittaker, and Martin Freeman for its new London-based mystery.
Only Murders in the Building has cast a list of star-studded British actors as guest stars in the upcoming London-based sixth season.
The hit Hulu comedy series is currently filming its upcoming season in the U.K. after five seasons of solving murders in the titular building in New York City. Now that the action is taking place in London, fans have been wondering whether well-known British stars will be part of the cast for the season and join the murder mystery fun.
Which British Actors Are Joining Only Murders in the Building Season 6?
Deadline recently reported the star-studded British actors who have joined the sixth season of Only Murders in the Building as recurring guest stars.
David Tennant and Jodie Whittaker, who both have played the titular Doctor Who in their respective incarnations, are confirmed to join the star-studded sixth season of the hit Hulu series.
Also part of the recurring guest cast are Martin Freeman, Sharon Horgan, Bridgerton stars Nicola Coughlan and Simone Ashley, British comedy stars Richard Ayoade, Jennifer Saunders, and Jamie Demetriou, and Spice Girls member Geri Halliwell-Horner.
Veteran actors Jim Broadbent, Kathryn Hunter, Adrian Lukis, Lesley Nicol, and Derek Jacobi will also make guest appearances in the season, alongside other British talents like Sean Teale, Amar Chadha-Patel, Rhea Norwood, Matthew Beard, Anjana Vasan, and Jane Horrocks.
The details regarding the roles that they are playing are still under wraps, but this casting announcement has made a lot of fans excited, and they are looking forward to seeing how they will participate in the twists and turns of the series.
It remains unknown whether more casting news will be announced in the coming days.
What to Expect in Only Murders in the Building Season 6
Only Murders in the Building has officially crossed the pond, with production on Season 6 currently underway in the UK. Marking the first time the hit series leaves the States, the upcoming season follows the crime-solving trio, Charles (Steve Martin), Oliver (Martin Short), and Mabel (Selena Gomez), as they swap New York City for London to investigate the death of Cinda Canning, a shocking twist teased in the Season 5 finale.
Alongside the central trio, Michael Cyril Creighton is confirmed to return to the cast. Da’Vine Joy Randolph has also been spotted on set, suggesting that she will also return to reprise the role of Detective Donna Williams.
Hulu has not set a release window yet for the sixth season of Only Murders in the Building. For now, stay tuned for news and updates regarding its release in the coming months.
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