Logan Lerman Joins "Only Murders in the Building" Season 5

Logan Lerman has been tapped for a recurring guest star role in Season 5 of Hulu’s Emmy-winning dramedy “Only Murders in the Building,”.

Lerman is the latest new addition to the Season 5 cast of the acclaimed whodunit show, joining the previously announced Renée Zellweger, Christoph Waltz, and Keegan-Michael Key. 

As is typically the case with "Only Murders,” character and plot details for the new season are being kept under wraps. Season 5 is currently in production.

Lerman made his breakout debut starring as the moody teen son of Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea, in 2010’s "Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief,” Chris Columbus’ adaptation of Rick Riordan’s YA novel of the same name. His other film credits include “Oh, Hi!,” “Bullet Train,” “Shirley,” and “End of Sentence.” 

On the TV side, Lerman recently starred in Hulu’s eight-episode limited series “We Were the Lucky Ones” opposite Joey King, as well as Prime Video’s crime drama “Hunters” with Al Pacino.

“Only Murders in the Building” debuted its fourth season in 2024. Joining series leads Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and Martin Short, other Season 4 cast members included Meryl Streep, Eugene Levy, Zach Galifianakis, Eva Longoria, Jane Lynch, Richard Kind, Melissa McCarthy, Kumail Nanjiani, and Molly Shannon.

The show’s third season nabbed 21 Emmy nominations, which is the most nods it has received for a single season. Showrunner John Hoffman co-created the series along with Martin. The pair also serves as executive producers with Short, Gomez, Dan Fogelman, and Jess Rosenthal. 20th Television is the studio.