NEWS FROM THE MINI SERIES MARVEL THE AGENT CARTER

Lyndsy Fonseca joins the cast of Agent Carter

The actress of Kick-Ass and How I Met Your Mother will play a dear friend of Peggy Carter in the new Marvel series, which will air during the winter break of Agents of SHIELD

The cast of Agent Carter welcomes a new interpreter: it is Lyndsy Fonseca, Californian actress known for her roles in The Ward, Nikita and especially Kick-Ass, where she lent her face to Katie Deauxma; In addition, she played the daughter of Ted Mosby in future segments of How I Met Your Mother.

In the Marvel series, Lyndsy Fonseca will play the role of Angie Martinelli, an aspiring actress who lives in New York City in 1946, and who befriends Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell), while looking for his place in the post-war world. Jeph Loeb, Marvel's head of television projects, said:

Agent Carter opens the door to a world full of new and exciting characters. Lyndsy infuses warmth and humanity in the shape of Angie, who is the friend of Peggy needs if it is to survive the perils of his journey.

I remind you that the first season of Agent Carter will air in place of Agents of SHIELD during the break between the mid-season finale and the mid-season premiere. Screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely (the same as the movie Captain America) created the show, which will last 8 episodes, enabling it to cover perfectly the two month break. Agent Carter's look at the investigation of Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell), the egente intelligence services - as well as co-founder of SHIELD - Which made its debut in Captain America: The First Avenger, and is then returned as a hero in the homonymous short film (Agent Carter, included in the Blu-ray of Iron Man 3): the show will be initially set in 1946 and tells the Peggy's life before the foundation of SHIELD, as he made ​​his way in the climate sexist American intelligence. Dominic Cooper will reprise the role of Howard Stark, as a recurring character. James D'Arcy will play Jarvis, Shea Whigham as he landed the role of Roger Dooley, "the head hard but fair the Strategic Scientific Reserve", who will oversee the work of Peggy, Daniel Sousa (Enver Gjokaj) and Jack Thompson (Chad Michael Murray). Dooley will be the Coulson 1946.

Here's the official synopsis:

 

Marvel's Agent Carter, played by Hayley Atwell, follows the story of Peggy Carter. It's 1946, and brings peace to Peggy a blow, as it is put aside when the men returned from the war. Working for the SSR (Strategic Scientific Reserve), Peggy must balance administrative work and the secret missions on behalf of Howard Stark, all while facing life as a single woman in America after having lost his great love, Steve Rogers. Inspired by the movie Captain America: The First Avenger and Captain America: The Winter Soldier, along with the short film Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter.

Hayley Atwell in the role of Peggy Carter, Marvel's Agent Carter is produced by Christopher Markus, Steve McFeely, Tara Butters, Michele Fazekas, Kevin Feige, Louis D'Esposito, Jeph Loeb.

The ABC has ordered its first season without going from the pilot, as the short film was seen as a test to check the validity of the idea.