Jennifer Beals Teases Role in Prime Video's Bishop
Beals, who plays psychologist Maggie Loftin, praised showrunner Little Marvin and called Joel Kinnaman an incredible scene partner.
Jennifer Beals has spoken about her recurring role in the upcoming Prime Video crime series Bishop, in an interview with ScreenRant. Beals plays Maggie Loftin, a psychologist at the San Francisco Police Department.
In the interview, Beals called showrunner Little Marvin a genius and praised John Malkovich's part in the series. She also described Joel Kinnaman, who plays the lead, Bishop Graves, as an incredible scene partner.
Beals said the show interrogates the darkness of the soul, framing it as a series that looks closely at its characters' interior lives.
Bishop filmed in Montreal from May to September this year. Prime Video has not announced a release date for the series.
Cast and production
Kinnaman was announced as the lead in September 2025, playing the titular Bishop Graves. Jennifer Jason Leigh is a series regular as Jillian Graves, while Little Marvin serves as showrunner and executive producer alongside co-creator and executive producer Tony Saltzman.
Quick answers
When does Bishop premiere on Prime Video?
A release date for Bishop has not been announced.
Who does Jennifer Beals play in Bishop?
Beals plays Maggie Loftin, a psychologist at the San Francisco Police Department, in a recurring role.
Who leads the cast of Bishop?
Joel Kinnaman plays the lead, Bishop Graves, with John Malkovich and Jennifer Jason Leigh also in the cast.