Kyle Soller Explores His Role as Jim in "Slow Horses" Season 6
The "Andor" star discusses his character's violent tendencies and his on-screen relationship with MyAnna Buring.
Kyle Soller, known for his role in "Andor," is making a memorable impact in the sixth season of "Slow Horses" as Jim, an assassin.
Soller's portrayal of Jim is characterized by a chilling efficiency, a trait he's actively exploring. He noted the violent nature of his character and the satisfaction derived from inhabiting such a role. "I’m killing it. Literally," Soller stated, highlighting the dark humor and intense action central to his character's arc.
His on-screen dynamic with co-star MyAnna Buring, who plays the antagonist figure Catherine Standish, is a key element of the season. The two characters engage in a complex and often violent relationship that drives significant plot points. Soller commented on their collaboration, noting that both he and Buring "are killing it. Literally," underscoring their shared commitment to bringing a visceral energy to their roles and the series.
"Slow Horses" season 6 dives deeper into the clandestine world of British intelligence, with Jim and Catherine representing a formidable threat to the disgraced MI5 agents known as Slough House. The season promises a blend of espionage, dark humor, and high-stakes action, with Soller's performance as the ruthless assassin being a focal point of the narrative.