Zoe Saldaña returns for 'Lioness' Season 3 on Paramount+

Zoe Saldaña is returning as the elite operative Joe Mxmara in the third season of the Paramount+ thriller 'Lioness,' created by Taylor Sheridan. For the upcoming season, Saldaña teased that the character will face significant personal challenges, noting that the struggle may not take place on a traditional battlefield but rather through the tension of balancing duty with family life.

The cast for season three includes Nicole Kidman, who serves as both an executive producer and as Joe's boss, Kaitlyn Meade. Other notable cast members include Morgan Freeman as Secretary of State Edwin Mullins, Thad Luckinbill as CIA operative Kyle, and Michael Kelly as Byron Westfield. The series continues to follow the high-stakes world of CIA operations and undercover intelligence work.