Connie Nielsen (Wonder Woman, Gladiator) has just signed on to co-star in Dick Wolf’s drama series FBI alongside Zeeko Zaki (Valor, NCIS: Los Angeles).
Nielsen will play the role of Ellen, FBI Special Agent in Charge and deeply respected boss of the NY office.
Nielsen will also be in One Day She’ll Darken, a TNT drama to be executive produced and directed by Patty Jenkins.
CBS ordered 13 episodes for the series, with the pilot being shot in the spring and the rest of the episodes in the summer.