Theo Rossi and Rosario Dawson have been added to the cast of Netflix’s Marvel series Luke Cage, according to Deadline.
Dawson will reprise her Daredevil role as Claire Temple in Luke Cage, it was already announced that she is set to appear in the second Marvel series, Jessica Jone. In the comic books, Claire is a romantic interest of Luke Cage.
Rossi is most famous for his role as ‘Juice’ in Sons of Anarchy.
Luke Cage look to debut in late 2016.
ICYMI: Cheo Hodari Coker to serve as EP/Showrunner of #Marvel‘s #LukeCage for #Netflix: http://t.co/yV6FnxaWT6 pic.twitter.com/GYgNeeNUQD
— Luke Cage (@LukeCage) March 31, 2015
Luke Cage is a fictional superhero appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Archie Goodwin and John Romita, Sr., he first appeared in Luke Cage, Hero for Hire #1 (June 1972). Imprisoned for a crime he did not commit, he gains superpowers in the form of unbreakable skin and superhuman strength. The character frequently teams up with fellow superhero Iron Fist, and is married to Jessica Jones, with whom he has a daughter. In 2005, writer Brian Michael Bendis added Luke Cage to the lineup of the New Avengers, and he has appeared in various Avengers titles since. – Wikipedia
