Since May's season finale of "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.," fans have pondered the identity of Agent Skye's mysterious father...and while we can't give you a name just yet, we can at least give you a face with official word that veteran film and TV actor Kyle MacLachlan has joined the series in the recurring role!
Celebrated for his roles as Special Agent Dale Cooper in "Twin Peaks," Jeffrey Beaumont in "Blue Velvet," Trey MacDougal in "Sex and the City," and Orson Hodge in "Desperate Housewives," among many others, fans can expect to see even more of MacLachlan when "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." returns to ABC Tuesday, September 23 at 9:00 p.m. ET.
MacLachlan joins a number of new characters and guest stars on the series' second season, including the previously announced Lucy Lawless (Agent Isabelle Hartley), Reed Diamond (Daniel Whitehall), Nick Blood (Lance Hunter), and Henry Simmons (Alphonso "Mack" Mackenzie), alongside the returning cast of Clark Gregg (Director Coulson), Ming-Na Wen (Agent May), Brett Dalton (Grant Ward), Elizabeth Henstridge (Agent Simmons), Iain De Caestecker (Agent Fitz), and Chloe Bennet (Agent Skye).
"Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." is Executive Produced by Joss Whedon ("Marvel's The Avengers," "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"); Jed Whedon & Maurissa Tancharoen, ("Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." pilot co-writers ("Dollhouse," "Dr.Horrible's Sing-Along Blog"); Jeffrey Bell ("Angel," "Alias"); and Jeph Loeb ("Smallville," "Lost," "Heroes").
"Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." is produced by Marvel Television and ABC Studios.
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I'm guessing Kree, but hubby says no.... I know one thing, I cannot wait for the show to start back up!!!!
But what we really want to know is Kree or Skrull. (rubs hands together with maniacal glee)
Awesome!!
@dr3dd1ne cant be skrull as fox will start crying and throwing a hissy fit as they own the skrulls because of the new awful FF