As Marvel and Netflix's Iron Fist series prepares to kick off production, the cast announcements are coming in more frequently. Earlier today we had word that Arleo Dordar may have signed on in an undisclosed role (though that's still just a rumor for the time being) and now Marvel has officially announced that David Wenham (the last two Lord Of The Rings movies, 300, The Proposition) will be playing the villainous role of Harold Meachum. A ruthless corporate leader, Harold Meachum was partners with Danny Rand’s parents at the time of their deaths. What role he plays in Danny’s past and future will be revealed over the course of the series. “I’m very excited to have David as our Harold Meachum. David is capable of displaying raw, visceral strength as well as extremely keen intelligence,” said Executive Producer and Showrunner, Scott Buck. “This will add up to a...
- 4/11/2016
- ComicBookMovie.com
The McU Exchange spotted an intriguing Instagram post from actor Arleo Dordar that seems to suggest that he's nabbed a series regular role on Marvel and Netflix's Iron Fist. Though there's no indication of which character he could be playing, he does gel pretty closely with the description that was sent out a while back for Davos, Aka Steel Serpent. That reads: "25 – 30 yrs old, male, please submit Asian, East Indian, Pacific Islander, etc., handsome, effortlessly-powerful, an intelligent, thoughtful warrior." In addition to his numerous acting credits, Dordar is an accomplished kickboxer, so that also bodes well in his favour. New hair do! "Marvel" iron fist series regular here we go! #marvel #powerman #ironfist #newyork #finnjones #superhero #avengers #spiderman #marvelcomics A photo posted by Arleo Dordar (@arleodordar) on Apr 8, 2016 at 4:03pm Pdt Of course this is all speculation for now, but well worth keeping an eye on all the same.
- 4/11/2016
- ComicBookMovie.com
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