Texas Rising - Cynthia Addai-Robinson cast as female lead - best f y

Cynthia Addai-Robinson (Spartacus: War Of The Damned) has been cast as the female lead in History’s miniseries Texas Rising (working title) from A+E Studios and ITV Studios America.

Robinson, repped by Innovative and Liebman Entertainment, will play Emily West, a mythic historical figure, later dubbed ‘the Yellow Rose of Texas,’ who gets caught in a love triangle between Houston (Bill Paxton) and Santa Ana (Oliver Martinez).