<Ul> <Li> Aamya Deva Keroles as Lena Blackwell , Baz and Catherine 's daughter . </Li> <Li> Spencer Treat Clark as Adrian , Deran 's on - again / off - again boyfriend who runs a surfboard shop and is a competitive surfer . </Li> <Li> C. Thomas Howell as Paul Belmont ( season 1 ; guest , season 3 ) , a United States Navy Lieutenant Commander at Camp Pendleton , and Nicky 's father . </Li> <Li> Nicki Micheaux as Det . Sandra Yates ( season 1 ) , a sharp , focused detective trying to catch the Cody family . </Li> <Li> Dorian Missick as Patrick ( seasons 1 -- 2 ) , a tough cop with a sweet spot for Catherine . </Li> <Li> Christina Ochoa as Renn Randall ( seasons 1 -- 3 ) , Craig 's drug dealer and on - again / off - again girlfriend . </Li> <Li> Ellen Wroe as Alexa Anderson ( season 1 ) , J and Nicky 's teacher , who works undercover with Detective Yates to try to take down the Codys . </Li> <Li> Michael Bowen as Vin ( season 1 ) , a man previously incarcerated with Pope . </Li> <Li> Jack Conley as Jake ( season 1 ) , a former member of Smurf 's gang , and Craig 's father . </Li> <Li> Alex Meraz as Javier `` Javi '' Cano ( season 2 ) , a man from a dangerous gang that Smurf worked with while her own sons were too young to commit crimes . </Li> <Li> Jennifer Landon as Amy ( season 2 ; guest , season 3 ) , an employee at a megachurch whom Pope meets and briefly dates . </Li> <Li> Tembi Locke as Monica ( season 2 ) , a smart , low - key woman who is the technical brains of a criminal operation that the Codys rely on to fence their stolen goods . </Li> <Li> Laura San Giacomo as Morgan Wilson ( season 2 -- 3 ) , Smurf 's lawyer . </Li> <Li> Andy Favreau as Mark Liston ( season 2 ) , a powerful businessman who the Codys encounter at the church , and who has a fling with Deran . </Li> <Li> Gil Birmingham as Pearce ( season 2 -- present ) , an unflappable law enforcement officer with a dry sense of humor and more than 20 years on the job . </Li> <Li> Sohvi Rodriguez as Mia Benitez ( season 3 ) , a tough young woman raised in a gang who is very rough around the edges . </Li> <Li> Damon Williams as Clark Lincoln ( season 3 ) , a former motorcross rider and X Games participant who now works as an ER nurse and starts a fling with Deran . </Li> <Li> Denis Leary as Billy ( season 3 ) , Deran 's drifter father who Smurf kicked out years ago . </Li> <Li> Dichen Lachman as Frankie ( season 3 ) , Billy 's edgy , free - spirited and dangerous younger girlfriend . </Li> </Ul>
<Ul> <Li> Aamya Deva Keroles as Lena Blackwell , Baz and Catherine 's daughter . </Li> <Li> Spencer Treat Clark as Adrian , Deran 's on - again / off - again boyfriend who runs a surfboard shop and is a competitive surfer . </Li> <Li> C. Thomas Howell as Paul Belmont ( season 1 ; guest , season 3 ) , a United States Navy Lieutenant Commander at Camp Pendleton , and Nicky 's father . </Li> <Li> Nicki Micheaux as Det . Sandra Yates ( season 1 ) , a sharp , focused detective trying to catch the Cody family . </Li> <Li> Dorian Missick as Patrick ( seasons 1 -- 2 ) , a tough cop with a sweet spot for Catherine . </Li> <Li> Christina Ochoa as Renn Randall ( seasons 1 -- 3 ) , Craig 's drug dealer and on - again / off - again girlfriend . </Li> <Li> Ellen Wroe as Alexa Anderson ( season 1 ) , J and Nicky 's teacher , who works undercover with Detective Yates to try to take down the Codys . </Li> <Li> Michael Bowen as Vin ( season 1 ) , a man previously incarcerated with Pope . </Li> <Li> Jack Conley as Jake ( season 1 ) , a former member of Smurf 's gang , and Craig 's father . </Li> <Li> Alex Meraz as Javier `` Javi '' Cano ( season 2 ) , a man from a dangerous gang that Smurf worked with while her own sons were too young to commit crimes . </Li> <Li> Jennifer Landon as Amy ( season 2 ; guest , season 3 ) , an employee at a megachurch whom Pope meets and briefly dates . </Li> <Li> Tembi Locke as Monica ( season 2 ) , a smart , low - key woman who is the technical brains of a criminal operation that the Codys rely on to fence their stolen goods . </Li> <Li> Laura San Giacomo as Morgan Wilson ( season 2 -- 3 ) , Smurf 's lawyer . </Li> <Li> Andy Favreau as Mark Liston ( season 2 ) , a powerful businessman who the Codys encounter at the church , and who has a fling with Deran . </Li> <Li> Gil Birmingham as Pearce ( season 2 -- present ) , an unflappable law enforcement officer with a dry sense of humor and more than 20 years on the job . </Li> <Li> Sohvi Rodriguez as Mia Benitez ( season 3 ) , a tough young woman raised in a gang who is very rough around the edges . </Li> <Li> Damon Williams as Clark Lincoln ( season 3 ) , a former motorcross rider and X Games participant who now works as an ER nurse and starts a fling with Deran . </Li> <Li> Denis Leary as Billy ( season 3 ) , Deran 's drifter father who Smurf kicked out years ago . </Li> <Li> Dichen Lachman as Frankie ( season 3 ) , Billy 's edgy , free - spirited and dangerous younger girlfriend . </Li> </Ul>
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who plays denis leary 's girlfriend in animal kingdom
Dichen Lachman
Dichen Lachman