Marvel TV and Netflix have announced that The Fosters actor Jay Ali has been cast in Marvel’s Daredevil Season 3.
Jay Ali is set to portray Rahul “Ray” Nadeem, an honest, but ambitious FBI agent willing to go to any length for his family.
He joins returning cast including, Charlie Cox (Matt Murdock/Daredevil), Deborah Ann Woll (Karen Page), Elden Henson (Foggy Nelson), as well as Vincent D’Onofrio as Wilson Fisk, aka the Kingpin
“We are thrilled to welcome Jay into our stellar cast,” said Jeph Loeb, Executive Producer and Marvel’s Head of Television. “His storyline and riveting performance will captivate our fans in the third season of ‘Marvel’s Daredevil.’”
“I love Jay Ali,” added Executive Producer and Showrunner, Erik Oleson. “It isn’t easy to join a cast as talented as ‘Marvel’s Daredevil’ – and Jay blew us all out of the water with his audition. His moving performance in Season 3 will show the world that he’s a star in the making.”
Marvel’s Daredevil’s Season 1 and Season 2 are now streaming on Netflix.
Marvel’s Daredevil Season 3 will be released later this year.
