Jason O'Mara Joins "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D."

rodneyholley Jason O'Mara is the latest casting addition to Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. O'Mara's character is the new director of S.H.I.E.L.D. While no name or character details were revealed, the character is someone "whose Marvel roots go back to the 1940s."

Jeph Loeb (Marvel's Head of Television and executive producer on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) stated, "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. Jason has both the physical presence and acting dynamics that will connect with and challenge even the most loyal agent."

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. returns Tuesday, September 20 at 10pm eastern.

Source: The Wrap