Frank Semyon
A career criminal trying to go legit, undone by a murder that cost him everything.
Frank Semyon is a career criminal and entrepreneur who struggles financially after his partner's death. He attempts to legitimize his business with his wife Jordan by investing in a rail project overseen by corrupt city manager Ben Caspere, but loses his money when Caspere is killed, prompting him to start his own investigation.
Lore & Background
Semyon is played by Vince Vaughn. His wife is Jordan Semyon, played by Kelly Reilly.
Reader's Guide
He attempts to legitimize his business with his wife Jordan by investing in a rail project overseen by Caspere, but loses his money when Caspere is killed, prompting him to start his own investigation. He is played by Vince Vaughn. His wife Jordan is played by Kelly Reilly.
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