With filming on Marvel Studios’ first Disney+ production The Falcon and the Winter Soldier ongoing, Deadline is reporting that Desmond Chiam (Now Apocalypse) and Miki Ishikawa (The Terror: Infamy) have joined the cast of the Marvel Cinematic Universe series.
Details on Chiam and Ishikawa’s roles are being kept under wraps, but the duo join a cast that includes Anthony Mackie (Sam Wilson), Sebastian Stan (Bucky Barnes), Emily VanCamp (Sharon Carter) and Daniel Bruhl (Helmut Zemo), along with MCU newcomer Wyatt Russell (Overlord) is set to take on the role of John Walker, a.k.a. U.S. Agent/Super Patriot.
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Specific plot details for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier are being kept under wraps, but Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige has confirmed recently that it will pick up from the end of Avengers: Endgame and explore how Sam accepts and deals with the responsibility of inheriting the shield from Captain America.
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier will air on Disney+ in the fall of 2020.