‘Walker’s Jeff Pierre Latest To Join Amazon MGM’s ‘Mercy’

EXCLUSIVE: Jeff Pierre (Walker) has landed one of his first major film roles in Mercy, Amazon MGM Studios‘ sci-fi thriller from director Timur Bekmambetov (Wanted).

Details as to his role are under wraps. But Pierre joins an ensemble led by Chris Pratt, which also includes Rebecca Ferguson, Kali Reis, Annabelle Wallis, Chris Sullivan, Kenneth Choi, Kylie Rogers and Rafi Gavron.

Set in the near future when capital crime has increased, Mercy follows a detective (Pratt) who is accused of a violent crime and forced to prove his innocence. The film written by Marco van Belle (Arthur & Merlin) is currently in production for release in theaters worldwide on August 15, 2025. Charles Roven is producing alongside Atlas Entertainment executive Robert Amidon, as well as Bekmambetov and his production banner BEL’s producer Majd Nassif.

Currently a series regular on The CW’s Walker, Pierre is frequently recognized for his multi-season recurring role on Shameless. Previously a series regular on Freeform’s Beyond, he’s also recurred on ABC’s The Rookie and Once Upon a Time, and been seen in War Dogs with Jonah Hill and Miles Teller. The actor is represented by Buchwald, Main Title Entertainment, and Meyer & Downs.