Marton Csokas has joined the cast of Rogue as the male lead in the DirecTV original series opposite Thandie Newton. Csokas has also been cast in a supporting role in Darren Aronofsky's Noah, which stars Russell Crowe, Anthony Hopkins, Emma Watson and Jennifer Connelly. Written by Matthew Parkhill, Rogue is executive produced by Nick Hamm, Steven Marrs, Michael Rosenberg and John Morayniss and produced by Entertainment One for DirecTV. The series centers on an undercover cop (Newton) who goes after a crime lord (Csokas) after her young son is killed in a drive-by shooting. Csokas' previous feature work includes The Debt and Alice In Wonderland as well as The Lord of The Rings trilogy. Rogue marks Csokas' first series regular role. Production will begin next month in Vancouver. The series will premiere summer 2013. Csokas is represented by WME, Anonymous Content and Troika.
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