In January 2014, Wilson was announced to portray the lead role, Lou Solverson, in the second season of FX's anthology series "Fargo". He was nominated for the 2015 Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for his performance. In March 2014, Wilson was cast in an unspecified role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film "Ant-Man", but later left the film due to scheduling conflicts brought upon by multiple delays with the film's production. That same year, he was cast as Arthur O'Dwyer in the Western film "Bone Tomahawk", opposite Kurt Russell and Matthew Fox.