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Marvel’s The Defenders is still a year away from release on Netflix, but the superhero series is now lining up its cast, and a star from Marvel’s Luke Cage has been added to the cast.

Simone Missick will appear on The Defenders, per a Deadline report. The actress stars on Luke Cage as Misty Knight.

Marvel’s The Defenders will see the stars of Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist join forces.

Are you excited for Marvel’s The Defenders? Are you glad to see the return of Misty Knight? Tell us what you think.