As the premiere date for season 2 of Ray Donovan is right around the corner, the first batch of promo images featuring the cast of the show were revealed by Showtime.

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The pictures were published by Entertainment Focus on July 6 and feature the entire cast of the series. The look of each character is slightly revved up and more stylized than it was in season 1 but on the whole the essence of each maintained.

The most recent development relating to geust stars on the show, was that of Glenn Keogh joining as an Irish immigration officer on the show who would be working closely with one of the main characters in one of the episodes.

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In an interview with the Examiner Keogh spoke about his role. "I play an Irish Immigration officer, working closely with one of the main characters (sorry can't say which one) fun episode and nice to play a government official once," he said. "Typically it's the officials that are tracking my characters down!"

Other guest stars this season will include Hank Azaria, who will play James Cochran, the chief of the Los Angeles division, Sherilyn Fenn (Twin Peaks) will be guest-starring as Cochran's wife. Kip Pardue will be playing the role of Volchek, an FBI agent working with Cochran. Wendell Pierce (The Wire) will be playing Mr. Keith, a parole officer. 

Vinessa Shaw has also joined the cast as a Pulitzer award-winning Boston Globe journalist who is working on a book about Sully (James Woods) and the circumstances surrounding his death. Shaw's character might create trouble for Ray as she digs deeper while investigating.

The second season of Ray Donovan will premiere on July 13.

Ray Donovan will air on Sundays at 8 pm ET/PT on Showtime.

Watch the preview for season 2 here: