Marvel’s Iron Fist is coming to Netflix later this year, and now the lead actor has been cast for the series. A star from Game of Thrones is taking on the role, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Finn Jones currently stars on the popular HBO series as Ser Loras Tyrell. The news outlet revealed more about Jones’ role on the new Marvel series.

“The character is described as handsome and sophisticated, independent and a loner. Rand fights against the criminal elements corrupting New York with his kung fu skills and ability to summon the power of the fiery Iron Fist. The series picks up with Rand returning to the Big Apple after having gone missing for several years.”

Scott Buck, from Dexter, has signed on to be showrunner of the series. Jones will also take his role to The Defenders.

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