Clive Standen and Liam Neeson, who played Bryan Mills in Taken (2008), are both from Northern Ireland.
In the finale of season 1, Christina Hart tells the team that Angleton, TX is "about 5 hours" from El Paso, TX. That is not even half the time it takes to make that drive. At 760 miles it is, in fact, 11 hours and 21 minutes. Texas is a big place.
Jennifer Beals and Monique Curnen who play colleagues, previously starred together in Lie to Me.