Dynasty 3: Full Story, Cast, Plot Summary & Teasers

“Dynasty 3: Full Story, Cast, Plot Summary & Teasers” is a fresh take on the beloved 1980s TV series that has been captivating audiences with its thrilling drama and an outstanding cast.

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the talented actors who breathe life into the show’s characters and the creative minds behind the scenes who bring it all together.

We’ll discover the exciting journeys of these actors and creators, from Elizabeth Gillies’ early steps in acting to Michael Michele’s enduring career. We’ll also delve into Sam Adegoke’s impressive path and Wakeema Hollis’ unexpected rise to fame. These are the stories that add to the incredible success of “Dynasty.”

Dynasty 3 Profile Summary

Title	Dynasty 3
Overview	A fresh take on the beloved 1980s TV series, captivating audiences with thrilling drama and a stellar cast.
Key Topics	– Talented actors bringing characters to life<br>- Creative minds behind the scenes<br>- Actors and creators’ journeys

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Dynasty 3 Cast:

Elizabeth Gillies (Fallon Carrington)

Elizabeth Gillies Profile Summary

Name	Elizabeth Gillies
Highest Rated	78% Catwoman: Hunted (2022)
Lowest Rated	43% Arizona (2018)
Birthday	July 26, 1993
Birthplace	Haworth, New Jersey, USA
Career Highlights	– Began acting at the age of twelve, attending local casting calls and booking commercials.

Elizabeth Gillies Caree

Elizabeth Gillies had a successful career in the entertainment industry. She was an American actress who began her journey on Nickelodeon and later gained fame in movies and TV shows. Born on July 26, 1993, in Haworth, NJ, she started her acting path at the age of twelve through local auditions and soon started landing roles in commercials.

Her first recurring TV role came in 2007 when she appeared in three episodes of the crime drama “The Black Donnellys” on NBC. Following that, she featured in movies like “Harold” (2008) and “The Clique” (2008). In 2010, Gillies achieved her big break by portraying Jade West on the popular Nickelodeon sitcom “Victorious” from 2010 to 2013. The show was beloved by young girls, and she even made a guest appearance as Jade West on “iCarly” in a 2011 crossover episode.

After “Victorious,” Gillies continued her acting career by appearing in other TV shows like “White Collar” (2009-2014) and “The Exes” (2011-2015). She also acted in movies such as the horror thriller “Animal” (2014) and the comedy remake “Vacation” (2015).

Gillies’ next significant role came in the short-lived dramedy “Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll” (2015-2016) alongside Denis Leary. Following this series, she was cast as Fallon Carrington in the remake of “Dynasty” on The CW, which began in 2017.

Sam Adegoke (Jeff Colby)

Sam Adegoke Profile Summary

Name	Sam Adegoke
Highest Rated	100% This Is Not a War Story (2021)
Lowest Rated	100% This Is Not a War Story (2021)
Birthday	Not Available
Birthplace	Not Available

Sam Adegoke Career

Sam Adegoke, a Nigerian actor, made a name for himself in the United States in 2017 when he landed a role in the modern version of the famous 80s TV show “Dynasty” on The CW. He grew up in Lagos, Nigeria, and always dreamt of becoming an actor. However, he realized that to turn his dream into reality, he needed to move to the United States. With this goal in mind, Adegoke made the move to sunny Los Angeles in the early 2010s and immediately began pursuing his acting career.

His journey began with a couple of short films in 2014, specifically “I’m Good” and “Find Your Instrument,” which gave him his first taste of acting in front of a camera. The following year, Adegoke achieved a significant breakthrough when he won the 2015 ABC Discovers Digital Talent Competition, surpassing 7,000 other applicants. This award came with a one-year, $25,000 talent deal with ABC, which also earned him a guest appearance on the series “Wicked City” in 2015.

Adegoke’s screen acting career continued to ascend from there. In 2016, he secured a recurring role on “Murder in the First” and, in the following year, appeared in six episodes of the popular series “Switched at Birth.” In just two short years, Adegoke transformed from being relatively unknown to a working actor in Hollywood. However, this was only the beginning of his success.

In 2017, it was announced that Adegoke had been cast in The CW’s reboot of “Dynasty.” This series, based on the well-loved 80s primetime soap opera, premiered on the network in October 2017.

Robert Christopher Riley Robert (Christopher Riley)

Robert Christopher Riley Profile Summary

Name	Robert Christopher Riley
Highest Rated	29% Destined (2016)
Lowest Rated	22% The Perfect Match (2016)
Birthday	Oct 11, 1980
Birthplace	Brooklyn, New York, USA

Robert Christopher Riley Career

Robert Christopher Riley, a stage-trained actor, brought a powerful blend of emotions to his most famous roles, showcasing his physical presence. Some of his notable roles included “Hit the Floor” on VH1, which began in 2013, “Underground” on WGN, running from 2016 to 2017, and “Dynasty” on The CW, which started in 2017.

Born on October 11, 1980, in Brooklyn, New York City, Robert Christopher Riley had Trinidadian and Bajan heritage. His journey into acting began when he discovered his passion through the drama club at Brooklyn Technical High School. To pursue his dream, he earned a theater degree from Lehigh University after completing his undergraduate studies in 2003. He furthered his education by obtaining a master’s degree in theater from Ohio University in 2006.

In 2006, Robert made his screen acting debut with a role in the independent drama “The Trade Off.” In 2008, he achieved a significant milestone by making his Broadway debut in the all-black cast production of “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” alongside renowned actors like Terrence Howard and James Earl Jones.

Two years later, he returned to the New York stage, appearing in the play “Lombardi,” where he portrayed Green Bay Packer Dave Robinson, sharing the stage with Dan Lauria, who played the legendary coach Vince Lombardi. In 2010, he took on a role in the boxing drama “The Royale.” In between his stage appearances, he made guest appearances on television shows like “Damages,” which aired from 2007 to 2012, and featured in movies such as “The Bourne Legacy,” released in 2012.

In 2013, Robert Riley found his breakthrough role in “Hit the Floor,” a series that delved into the dramatic lives of basketball players and cheerleaders on and off the court. In this show, Robert portrayed the captain of the fictional Los Angeles Devils and remained on the show until 2017.

Following his success on “Hit the Floor,” Robert ventured into the critically acclaimed but short-lived slavery drama series “Underground,” where he played the role of an abusive lover to the long-suffering character Ernestine, portrayed by Amirah Vann.

Later, he transitioned to The CW’s revival of “Dynasty,” where he took on the role of the manipulative chauffeur, Michael Culhane. In addition to his acting career, Robert ventured into producing with the comedy feature “Professor Mack,” which was released in 2018.

Grant Show (Blake Carrington)

Grant Show Profile Summary

Name	Grant Show
Highest Rated	100% – Two Yellow Lines (2021)
Lowest Rated	39% – The Possession (2012)
Birthday	February 27, 1962
Birthplace	Detroit, Michigan, USA

Grant Show Career

Grant Show is a well-known actor who began his career in daytime soap operas but reached fame in the 1990s with his role on the popular TV show “Melrose Place” on Fox, where he portrayed the character Jake Hanson, a motorcycle enthusiast.

Prior to “Melrose Place,” Show had a long stint on “Ryan’s Hope” from 1975 to 1989 and made occasional appearances on other well-liked TV series. His breakthrough came when he landed a recurring role as Jake Hanson on “Beverly Hills 90210” from 1990 to 2000. This character was later carried over to the quasi-spinoff “Melrose Place.” Show briefly left “Melrose Place” to play the same character on the short-lived series “Models, Inc.” on Fox from 1994 to 1995, but he returned to “Melrose Place” until his final departure from the show in 1997.

Following his exit from “Melrose Place,” Show expanded his work into both film and television. While he faced challenges in finding a regular role and was part of shows that got canceled due to low ratings, he did have a minor success with the cable series “Sex & the Single Mom” on Lifetime in 2003. He also had notable recurring roles on “Dirt” on FX from 2007 to 2008 and “Burn Notice” on the USA Network from 2007 to 2013.

Despite the difficulty in finding another standout role, Grant Show remained a respected actor and a fan favorite. He continued to accumulate more credits in the realms of stage, television, and film.

Alan Dale (Joseph Anders)

Alan Dale Profile Summary

Name	Alan Dale
Highest Rated	60% Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark (2010)
Lowest Rated	4% A Little Bit of Heaven (2011)
Birthday	May 6, 1947
Birthplace	Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand

Alan Dale Career

Alan Dale, one of New Zealand’s most successful acting exports, has had two distinct phases in his career. His roles in the 20th century were primarily based in Australia, while his work in the 21st century has been predominantly in American productions.

Dale gained fame on Australian television through his role in the highly popular soap opera “Neighbours” (Network Ten, 1985-1993). After his lengthy tenure on the show concluded, he faced challenges in finding satisfying roles in Australia, which led him to move to the United States in 2000.

Shortly after his arrival in the United States, Dale started securing roles in major productions. He had a guest appearance on the hit paranormal series “The X-Files” (Fox, 1993-2002) and a supporting role in the sci-fi sequel “Star Trek: Nemesis” (2002), among others.

He then went on to have numerous recurring roles on TV, but arguably, none of his characters were as memorable as his scheming role in the enigmatic drama series “Lost” (ABC, 2004-2010).

Rafael de la Fuente (Sammy Jo)

Rafael de la Fuente Profile Summary

Name	Rafael de la Fuente
Highest Rated	Not Available
Lowest Rated	Not Available
Birthday	Nov 11, 1986
Birthplace	Caracas, Venezuela

Rafael de la Fuente Career

Rafael de la Fuente, known for his role as Michael Sanchez on the popular series “Empire” (Fox, 2015-), was born in Caracas, Venezuela in 1986.

His journey into the world of performance began early when he joined the church choir at the age of nine. By the time he was 19, he was committed to pursuing a career in the performing arts. To follow his dream, de la Fuente emigrated to the United States to study theater at the University of Tampa, where he earned his BA in 2009.

He started his acting journey on stage at the nearby Falk Theater and eventually secured his first on-screen role in an episode of the telenovela “Falling Angel” (Telemundo, 2009-) in 2009. Two years later, he was cast as Diego in the kids’ series “Grachi” (Nick Latino, 2011-).

He continued to build his resume with another role on a youth-oriented show, portraying Julio in the Nickelodeon series “Every Witch Way” (Nickelodeon, 2014-2018), and made appearances in films like “The One I Wrote for You” (2014) and “Lift Me Up” (2015).

De la Fuente’s breakthrough came when he joined the cast of “Empire” in 2015, quickly becoming a fan favorite. He received praise for helping to depict a gay relationship in a way that avoided clichés and stereotypes. His success on “Empire” led to an expanded presence in primetime TV, with his addition to the cast of the reboot of the nighttime soap “Dynasty” (CW, 2017-).

Maddison Brown (Kirby Anders)

Maddison Brown Profile Summary

Name	Maddison Brown
Highest Rated	40% Strangerland (2015)
Lowest Rated	40% Strangerland (2015)
Birthday	Apr 23, 1997
Birthplace	Australia

Maddison Brown Career

Millie Bobby Brown, a British actress and model, has two older sisters. Her sister Allyson played basketball for Australia. Brown began her acting career at the age of 5 and started modeling at the age of 12. At 16, she left high school and her native Australia to pursue a modeling career in New York City. Initially, her parents accompanied her on her trips, but eventually, she ventured on her own.

Brown made her acting debut at the age of six in the 2004 television movie “Go Big,” starring Justine Clarke. In 2015, she was cast alongside Nicole Kidman in the drama film “Strangerland,” an experience she described as “wonderful” and “career-altering.” In 2016, Brown co-starred in the Australian drama series “The Kettering Incident,” alongside Elizabeth Debicki. In 2018, she joined the cast of The CW’s prime time soap opera “Dynasty,” playing the role of Kirby Anders. The show is filmed in Atlanta, and it took Brown some time to adjust due to homesickness.

Sam Underwood (Adam Carrington)

Brown has an impressive modeling portfolio, having worked with several renowned brands, including Calvin Klein, Miu Miu, Jason Wu, and Jasper Conran. In addition to her modeling career, she serves as an ambassador for Pantene and Longines, further establishing her presence in the fashion and beauty industries.

Sam Underwood Profile Summary

Name	Sam Underwood
Highest Rated	80% The Drummer (2020)
Lowest Rated	29% Hello Again (2017)
Birthday	Aug 4, 1987
Birthplace	Woking, Surrey, England, UK

Sam Underwood Career

Actor Sam Underwood was primarily recognized for his work in television dramas. He initiated his career with a role in Showtime’s “Dexter” (2006-2013) and subsequently appeared in notable series such as “Homeland” (2011-), “The Following” (Fox, 2012-15), and more recently, ABC’s “Zero Hour” (2012-13).

Michael Michele

Michael Michele Profile Summary

Name	Michael Michele
Highest Rated	86% Homicide: The Movie (2000)
Lowest Rated	Not Available
Birthday	Aug 30, 1966
Birthplace	Evansville, Indiana, USA

Michael Michele Career

Actress Michael Michele is known not only for her beauty and poise but also for her excellence in roles that defy these qualities. She has frequently been cast as strong-willed attorneys, doctors, and police detectives.

Michele first gained prominence in the gritty blaxploitation movie “New Jack City” (1991), directed by Mario Van Peebles. This led to a brief starring role in the adventure series “Dangerous Curves” (CBS, 1992-93) and a recurring character in the first season of the urban crime drama “New York Undercover” (Fox, 1994-98). Demonstrating her ability to portray professional women in the public service sector, Michele took on roles in two of the most acclaimed TV programs of her time.

First, she played Detective Rene Sheppard on “Homicide: Life on the Street” (NBC, 1993-99), followed by three seasons as Dr. Cleo Finch on “ER” (NBC, 1994-2009). Her increasing recognition led to more roles in feature films, notably as Veronica Porsche Ali, the former wife of “The Greatest,” opposite Will Smith in director Michael Mann’s biopic “Ali” (2001).

Michele’s film appearances also included supporting roles in the grim L.A. cop drama “Dark Blue” (2002) and the romantic comedy “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days” (2003).

The actress was also seen on the short-lived legal drama “Kevin Hill” (UPN, 2004-05) and made several recurring appearances on series like “Gossip Girl” (The CW, 2007-13) in 2011. Michele adeptly projected inner resolve and mental toughness to each of her deceptively attractive characters, showcasing her versatility as an actress.

Wakeema Hollis (Monica)

Wakeema Hollis Profile Summary

Name	Wakeema Hollis
Highest Rated	Not Available
Lowest Rated	Not Available
Birthday	Not Available
Birthplace	Not Available

Wakeema Hollis Career

Wakeema Hollis, an American fashion model and actress, gained fame in 2017 when she became a part of the cast of “Dynasty” (The CW, 2017-). She was born in Memphis and raised in Jackson, Tennessee. Hollis had not originally planned to pursue a professional career in acting or modeling. However, her life took an unexpected turn when, at the age of 15, a modeling scout discovered her and signed her with an agency.

This led Hollis to move to New York City, where she embarked on a modeling career that took her around the world, participating in magazine shoots and runway shows in fashion capitals like London and Paris during the 2000s. However, in the 2010s, she began to transition toward acting. Hollis started attending auditions in New York and, in 2014, secured her first screen role on the popular HBO drama “Girls” (HBO, 2012-17), where she portrayed a waitress.

In the same year, she also made guest appearances on TV shows like “Black Box” (ABC, 2014) and “The Mysteries of Laura” (NBC, 2014-16). The following year marked her debut in a feature film, the science-fiction drama “Creative Control” (2015), written and directed by Benjamin Dickinson.

Hollis’ acting career continued to gain momentum, and in 2017, she came into the spotlight when she joined the cast of the reboot of the beloved 80s primetime soap opera “Dynasty.” In the series, she played the role of Monique Colby, and “Dynasty” premiered on The CW in October 2017.

Here Are Supporting Actors From Dynasty 3

Actors:

1. Jade Payton as Vanessa
2. Geovanni Gopradi as Beto
3. Elaine Hendrix as the actor playing Alexis Carrington
4. Emily Rudd as Heidi
5. Daniel di Tomasso
6. Danny Trejo as Himself
7. John Jackson Hunter as Connor

Producers and Executives:

1. Josh Schwartz – Executive Producer
2. Sallie Patrick – Executive Producer
3. Esther Shapiro – Executive Producer
4. Richard Alan Shapiro – Executive Producer
5. Brad Silberling – Executive Producer
6. Jeff Byrd – Director
7. Brandi Bradburn – Director
8. David Israel – Writer
9. Pascal Verschooris – Director
10. Matt Earl Beesley – Director
11. Gina Lamar – Director
12. Kevin A. Garnett – Writer
13. Christopher Fife – Writer
14. Paula Sabbaga – Writer
15. Liz Sczudlo – Writer
16. Francisca X. Hu – Writer
17. Michael A. Allowitz – Director
18. Melanie Mayron – Director
19. Jenna Richman – Writer