Halo: Nightfall To Star Mike Colter As Agent Locke

Mike Colter has been announced as the protagonist of live-action miniseries Halo: Nightfall. Colter is best known for his role in the CBS drama, The Good Wife. He will play the character Agent Jameson Locke.

No further details were given, although footage from the series will be revealed for the first time at San Diego Comic-Con this Thursday at 11:45 a.m. PT.

Agent Locke first appeared as a featured character in the Halo 5: Guardians teaser image. According to 343 Industries head Bonnie Ross, the character will have "a key role in Halo 5: Guardians". His backstory and origin will be explored in Halo: Nightfall, which is being directed by Alien director Ridley Scott. The first episode will debut around the release of the Halo: Master Chief Collection on November 11.