Danny Sapani, Olive Gray & Charlie Murphy have joined the cast of Showtime’s Halo TV series. Now that the cast is assembled, the upcoming series, produced by CBS-owned Showtime in association with 343 Industries and Amblin Television, will start production this month in Hungary.
According to Deadline, Danny Sapani will play the role of Captain Jacob Keyes, “a dedicated military man, a war hero and a caring father.” For him, working with his daughter and his ex-wife is more of a conflict than happiness.
Meanhwile, Olive Gray has been given the role of Dr. Miranda Keyes, a bright UNSC Commander able to understand the Covenant’s “technology, language and culture.”
Charlie Murphy will play as Makee, ” an orphaned human who was raised by the alien Covenant and shares their contempt for humanity.”
The newest trio will join Pablo Schreiber, Natascha McElhhone, Yerin Ha, Bokeem Woodbine, Shabana Azmi, Bentley Kalu, Natasha Culzac and Kate Kennedy.
The series is expected to air during the first quarter of 2021.
[Source]: Deadline: ‘Halo’: Danny Sapani, Olive Gray & Charlie Murphy Join Showtime Series Based On XBox Franchise.