In a high-profile guest-arc, he will play Al.

The character, who shares Kansas City native Stonestreets Midwestern background, is believed to be a serial killer.

He is set to appear in four episodes, I hear.

Eric Stonestreet joins ‘Dexter: Resurrection’

Eric Stonestreet joins ‘Dexter: Resurrection’Nicole Renee Photography / Showtime

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Dexter: Resurrectionis set for a summer launch on Paramount+ with Showtime.

Clyde Phillips executive producesDexter: Resurrectionand returns to serve as showrunner.

He also guest-starred as lan Osofsky onAmerican Autoand hostedThe Toy Boxreality series.

Michael C. Hall as Dexter Morgan in Dexter: Resurrection

Stonestreet is repped by Thruline, CAA and Felker Toczek.