TMDb/The Morning Show TV Jeff Daniels joins The Morning Show Season 5 as a billionaire investor. See the Emmy winner shake up the newsroom with Aniston & Witherspoon. March 11, 2026 AceShowbiz - The Morning Show is set to welcome a new cast member in its upcoming fifth season, as Apple TV announced the addition of Jeff Daniels on Monday. Known for his role in The Newsroom and currently appearing in season 3 of Shrinking, Daniels will portray a character named Lukas, a billionaire founder of an investment firm, marking a departure from the show's usual focus on journalism.