Marvel casts Mike Colter as Luke Cage on ‘Jessica Jones’

Marvel casts Mike Colter as Luke Cage on “Jessica Jones”
Colter will go from playing “The Good Wife” drug kingpin Lemond Bishop to starring as a Marvel superhero opposite Krysten Ritter. “Mike embodies the strength, edge and depth of Luke Cage,” says exec producer Melissa in a statement. “We're excited to have him bring this iconic Marvel character to life.”