Australian actor and musician Charlie Evans joins Paradise for its second season, premiering Feb. 23, 2026 on Hulu and Disney+. Evans will play Jeremy Bradford, the troubled son of a murdered U.S. president.
Charlie Evans is stepping into a much darker family story with Paradise Season 2, which begins airing February 23, 2026 on Hulu. The series also streams on Disney+, and the rollout starts with the first three episodes dropping at 3 AM ET and 12 AM PT.
Evans takes on the role of Jeremy Bradford, portrayed as the troubled son of a murdered United States president. In the show’s post-apocalyptic political world, Jeremy is pushed through family trauma and secrets that shape how the Bradford name survives the chaos.
Evans brings a personal creative fit to the character.. Jeremy Bradford has an affinity for 1980s and 1990s rock music. with the character frequently recalling moments—especially dancing to those classic tracks with his father.. The casting also reflects Evans’ own split focus as he continues to juggle acting and music careers. a balance that aligns with the role’s musical backdrop.
Born in the rainforest of Byron Bay, Australia, Evans was raised by musician parents and moved to Los Angeles at age 10. He had been performing in various theater groups since age 6, a foundation that has helped position him for a serialized drama.
The expanded Paradise ensemble returns with Sterling K.. Brown as Secret Service agent Xavier Collins and Julianne Nicholson as bunker mastermind Samantha “Sinatra” Redmond.. The cast also includes James Marsden as President Cal Bradford and Krys Marshall as Agent Nicole Robinson. alongside Nicole Brydon Bloom. Aliyah Mastin. and Percy Daggs IV.
Evans’ addition was highlighted in a March 4, 2026 profile that described how his background and performance capabilities translate to the series. “The Aussie-born actor comes from a musical family, bringing authenticity and emotional depth to his role as Jeremy Bradford,” the piece stated.
The show’s February 2026 premiere was marked with a red carpet event at the Paramount Theatre in Los Angeles, California, where Evans walked the red carpet.
One thread runs through the casting details: Jeremy Bradford’s connection to his father is repeatedly tied to rock music memories. while Evans’ history of growing up in a musical family and balancing acting with a music career is presented as a practical match for that role’s emotional and personal storytelling.
Paradise Season 2 is set to land first on Hulu with the opening three episodes at 3 AM ET and 12 AM PT. while Disney+ carries the series as well.. Evans joins a returning cast led by Sterling K.. Brown and Julianne Nicholson. with James Marsden and Krys Marshall rounding out key roles as the story continues to revolve around power. survival. and secrets inside the Bradford family.
Charlie Evans Paradise Season 2 Hulu Disney+ Jeremy Bradford Sterling K. Brown Julianne Nicholson James Marsden Krys Marshall