Anthony Carrigan Breaks Down NoHo Hank’s Emotional Barry Finale


NoHo Hank, the Chechen gangster with a heart of gold and a closetful of skintight

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polo shirts, has been the MVP of Barry from the start.

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Anthony Carrigan plays the dissonance between his profession and his personality

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with a pitch-perfect affability and an accent that steals every scene.

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("I know you look at me and see hard-as-nails criminal, stone-cold killer, ice man.

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But, uh, this is lie.") He was famously so funny in his audition that,

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even though NoHo Hank was initially supposed to be killed off in the pilot,

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creators Bill Hader and Alec Berg decided to keep him on.

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At the start, NoHo Hank is revealed to be in a star-crossed relationship with Bolivian gang leader Cristobal Sifuentes (Michael Irby).

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