who's the black lawyer on how to get away with murder

by Mikel Walsh PhD 3 min read

During the 2017–18 season, Vann was cast as attorney Tegan Price on the ABC legal drama How to Get Away with Murder. Originally a recurring role, Vann was promoted to series regular for season five and season six.

Who was Annalise lawyer?

Annalise Keating Esq. (née Anna-Mae Harkness) is a fictional character in the legal drama series How to Get Away with Murder. Series creator Peter Nowalk is responsible for creating and developing the character, and American actress Viola Davis portrays Keating since the show's inception.

Is Tegan Price married?

In season six, it is revealed that Cora is Tegan's wife.

Who is Atwood in Htgawm?

Renee Atwood is a supporting character on How to Get Away with Murder. She was an A.D.A. and was dating Nate Lahey. She serves as the primary antagonist for the first half of Season 3 and a secondary antagonist of the second half.

Who hid Wes body?

As part of Laurel's downward spiral in the aftermath of Wes' death — remember, she is pregnant with his baby — she asked Nate to help her sneak in to see Wes' body. Nate ended up taking her down to see the corpse, but when he unzipped his body bag, Wes was missing and had been replaced with another body.

Did Annalise end up with Eve?

This all came to an end, however, when Annalise decided to end her relationship with Eve so that she could be with (and eventually marry) her therapist, Sam Keating. Eve did not take well to the breakup and has yet to move on, still thinking about her former lover every day.

Who is Solomon Vick?

Solomon Vick is a supporting character on How to Get Away with Murder. He is the biological father to Michaela Pratt.

Who plays Renee Atwood?

Milauna Jemai JacksonMilauna Jemai Jackson is an American actress. She is best known for her role as DEA Special Agent Kim Martinez in the British-American action television series Strike Back seasons four & five....Television.Year2016–2017TitleHow to Get Away with MurderRoleA.D.A. Rene AtwoodNotesSeason 3; Recurring role (10 episodes)19 more columns

Why did Renee Atwood move Wes body?

Basically, she crafted a letter demanding an investigation of Atwood's misconduct and unlawful actions (allegedly making Wes's body disappear in order to frame Annalise for murder). If the DA's office doesn't investigate then Annalise says she is going in.

What was on Annalise phone?

We knew very early on in the series that Annalise had asked Oliver to swipe her phone shortly after the house fire occurred and Wes' dead body was found inside of it.

Was Wes alive the whole time?

November's midseason finale dealt fans two major surprises with the still-mysterious death of Asher Millstone (Matt McGorry) and the shocking return of Wes (Alfred Enoch), who supposedly died back in season 3.

Why did Wes call Dominic?

At the time of Wes' murder, he believed himself to be in danger thanks to Frank following him and having witnessed Charles Mahoney's murder on the street. So he called someone on his phone, which was revealed to be Dominic, barring anymore surprises.

Why did they get rid of Wes Gibbins?

Wes was killed by Dominick Flores on orders of Jorge Castillo to prevent him from coming forward to the police about killing Sam and the shooting of Annalise, which would have tanked Antares stock value after they filed for an IPO, as Laurel would have been implicated.

Overview

Cast and characters

• Viola Davis as Annalise Keating, a prominent criminal defense attorney and law professor at Middleton University, whose life has been filled with trauma.
• Billy Brown as Nate Lahey, a Philadelphia police detective who at the start of the series is having an affair with Annalise.
• Alfred Enoch as Wes Gibbins (seasons 1–3; guest seasons 4 & 6), a law student and a member of Annalise's group of favored students – the so-called Keating 5 – and about whom sh…

• Viola Davis as Annalise Keating, a prominent criminal defense attorney and law professor at Middleton University, whose life has been filled with trauma.
• Billy Brown as Nate Lahey, a Philadelphia police detective who at the start of the series is having an affair with Annalise.
• Alfred Enoch as Wes Gibbins (seasons 1–3; guest seasons 4 & 6), a law student and a member of Annalise's group of favored students – the so-called Keating 5 – and about whom she feels esp…

Series overview

Annalise Keating is a prominent criminal defense attorney and law professor at Middleton University in Philadelphia. She selects five of her first year students to intern at her firm: Wes Gibbins, Connor Walsh, Michaela Pratt, Asher Millstone, and Laurel Castillo (The Keating 5). They work with Annalise's employees, Frank Delfino and Bonnie Winterbottom, an associate lawyer. As the first season introduces occasional clients for Keating, it explores two related murders throug…

Production

On August 19, 2013, ABC bought from Shondaland Productions the original concept, produced by Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers. The script for the pilot episode was written by Grey's Anatomy supervising producer Peter Nowalk. ABC ordered the pilot on December 19, 2013. On May 8, 2014, ABC picked up the pilot to series for the 2014–15 television season. At the Television Critics Asso…

Reception

The first season of How to Get Away with Murder received positive reviews, with most praising Viola Davis' performance. On Rotten Tomatoes, it has an approval rating of 85% based on 56 reviews, with an average rating of 7.11/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "How to Get Away with Murder isn't conceptually original, but it delivers thrills with melodramatic twists and a captivating lead".

Broadcast

How to Get Away with Murder airs on Thursdays at 10:00 p.m., Eastern Time. ABC pushed Grey's Anatomy and Scandal to 8 p.m. and 9 p.m., creating an all-night block of Shonda Rhimes–produced dramas airing on Thursdays, a rarity in American television. It was announced on July 14, 2014, that the series would debut September 25, 2014. In Canada, the series airs with sim-subbing of advertising in same timeslot on CTV, though it airs three hours earlier before the …

External links

• Official website
• How to Get Away with Murder at IMDb