Jason O’Mara Cast as the New Director of S.H.I.E.L.D.!
Following the events at the end of last season of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., it looks like Phil Coulson is out as the director of S.H.I.E.L.D. Word out today is that actor Jason O,Mara has been cast to play the yet to be revealed character who will head the group in the upcoming season. What will Coulson’s role be going forward? Only time will tell. Check out the details below, and share your thoughts on who you think the character might be AFTER THE JUMP!
Though unnamed, Marvel teases that the character’s roots in Marvel Comics go back all the way to the 1940s.
“Bringing Jason into the mix as the New Director of S.H.I.E.L.D. forces everyone, particularly Coulson, to reevaluate their role in the Agency,” said Executive Producer and Marvel’s Head of Television, Jeph Loeb. “Jason has both the physical presence and acting dynamics that will connect with and challenge even the most loyal agent.”
Source: Superherohype
