The Social Network Part II Has Cast an Emmy-Nominated Comedian, Known for Their Role in Breaking bad and Star Wars. Aaron Sorkin, Who Won An Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Penning The Social Network (2010), is Writing and Directing the sequel, inspired by a series of articles, “The Facebook Files,” Focus on the Negative Effects of Social Media.
The sequel has Secured a Star-Studed Cast, Including Emmy Winner and Oscar Nominee Jeremy Strong (Succession, The app) As Mark Zuckerberg, Taching over for Jesse Eisenberg. Two-Time Emmy Winner Jeremy Allen White (The Bear) Will Play Jeff Horwitz, Break Wall Street Journal Behind “Facebook Facebook Facebook,” Alongside Oscar Winner Mikey Madison (Anora) As Data Engineer Tourned Whistlebower, Frances Haugen.
Now, Accity to The Hollywood Reporter, Bill Burr is in Talks to Join The Cast of The Social Network Part II. IT’S UNKNOWN WHO He will be playing, thugh according to sources, he is reportly Playing a fictional or composite character. Filking is scheduled to begin late this year in vancouver.
What Bill Burr’s Casting Means for the Social Network 2
Aaron Sorkin is Assembling an Impressive Lineup of Stars form The Social Network Part IIIncluding Both Rising Talent in Jeremy Allen White and Mikey Madison, and More Estabished Stars in Jeremy Strong and Bill Burr, All of the Who Are Currently Finalizes to Join the Project. With White, Madison, and Strong All Playing Real-Life Figures, Burr Likely Will Too.
Burr is best known as a stand-up chomedian, earning an emmy nomination for his hulu special “Drop Dead Years,” Whose Notable on-Screen roles Include Patrick in Breaking bad and Migs Mayfeld in The Mandalorian. He also haad a suppueting roles in The King of Staten Island (2020) and Made HIS Directorial Debut With The Netflix Comedy Old dads (2023).
Our Take on Bill Burr’s Casting in The Social Network 2
Bill Burr Recently Made His Broadway Debut in the 2025 Revival of Glengarry Glen RossWhich Features David Mamet’s Signature Style of Fast-Paced Dialogue, Making Burr Espely Equipped to Handle Sorkin’s Own Signature Style of Fast-Paced In The Social Network Part II. IT’S a really Smart Piece of Casting on Sorkin’s Part.
As for Who Burr Could Be Playing, His No-Nonsense Energy Would Be Perfect for A figure interrogating Facebook Role in Shating Public Discourse, or spreading the Old-Guard skepticism Silicon Valley’s Unchecked Growth. Either Way, Sorkin Has Found Another Actor Capable of Handling His Fast-Paced Dialogue With Conviction and Sharp Comedic Timing In The Social Network Part II.
