The Loras Tyrell depicter is attached to bring Marvel's master martial artist Daniel Rand to life on the upcoming series.
- February 26, 2016
AceShowbiz -
Netflix has found a leading man for its upcoming "Marvel's Iron Fist" in Finn Jones. The English actor known for his role as Loras Tyrell on HBO's "Game of Thrones" is tapped to play the titular character on the show about master martial artist Daniel Rand.
It follows Daniel returning to New York City after he has been missing for years. He will fight against the criminal element corrupting New York City with his incredible kung-fu mastery and ability to summon the awesome power of the fiery Iron Fist.
Scott Buck, who served as showrunner for the final seasons of "Dexter" and wrote several episodes of the Showtime series, will shepherd the upcoming series. The show follows "Daredevil", "Marvel's Jessica Jones" and "Luke Cage". The four characters will later join forces for a team-up series "The Defenders".
