EXCLUSIVE: Chris Coy (Bass Reeves, The Peripheral) has joined the cast of HBO’s upcoming drama series Lanterns, based on the Green Lantern DC comic.
In a guest starring role, Coy will play the new character of ‘Waylon Sanders,’ an intelligent survivor or a nervous truck driver.
Age and real name unknown, he’s unbound by the laws of nature. He joins the previously announced cast: Kyle Chandler, Aaron Pierre, Kelly MacDonald, Garret Dillahunt, Poorna Jagannathan, Ulrich Thomsen, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Sherman Augustus, J.
Alphonse Nicholson, Jason Ritter and Nathan Fillion. The series, from Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof and Tom King, follows new recruit John Stewart (Pierre) and Lantern legend Hal Jordan (Chandler), two intergalactic cops drawn into a dark, Earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the American heartland.
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