Damian Lewis Returns to 'Billions' for Season 7: 'Bobby's Back!'

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Damian Lewisis making an official comeback.

Lewis left the series in 2021 after season 5. Earlier that same year, he had lost wifeHelen McCrory, to cancer.

“Thank you @SHO_Billions thank you @briankoppelman @DavidLevien,” Lewis tweeted after his final season 5 episode.

“A pleasure and a privilege to play Axe for 5 seasons with some of the smartest, funniest most talented cast and crew I’ve worked with. I’ll miss theBillionsfamily. Yep, some jobs are more than just a job…. Love.”

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Billionsseasons 1–6 are currently available to stream on Paramount+.

source: people.com