Nicole Ari Parker has been cast in HBO’s DC Studios drama series Lanterns, taking on the recurring role of Bernadette, the mother of John Stewart, Variety reported.
Nicole Ari Parker joins as Bernadette, adding depth alongside Aaron Pierre’s John Stewart and Kyle Chandler’s Hal Jordan.
John Stewart, one of DC’s first Black superheroes and a former military veteran, will appear in the series.
Notably, Nathan Fillion will portray Green Lantern / Guy Gardner in Gunn’s upcoming Superman film, which premieres on July 11, 2025.