HBO’s upcoming Lanterns series has officially found its Sinestro, with Deadline reporting that Ulrich Thomsen has been tapped to play the villainous character.
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The Lanterns cast will star Aaron Pierre as John Stewart alongside Kyle Chandler, who has been cast in the series as Hal Jordan in the upcoming series.
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Originally introduced in 1961, Sinestro is a former Green Lantern who was dishonorably discharged after abusing his power and ends up founding his own villainous group known as the Sinestro Corps.
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It’s unknown exactly what role Sinestro will have in the upcoming series, but in the world of DC Comics, he is one of the main villains in Green Lantern’s history.