{"id":82823,"date":"2018-04-12T16:15:25","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T16:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/0de2709a84.nxcli.net\/0-kjasnb\/2018\/04\/12\/actress-singer-antonique-smith-to-play-new-character-on-marvels-luke-cage-season-2\/"},"modified":"2018-12-18T01:48:51","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T01:48:51","slug":"actress-singer-antonique-smith-to-play-new-character-on-marvels-luke-cage-season-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/actress-singer-antonique-smith-to-play-new-character-on-marvels-luke-cage-season-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Actress\/ Singer Antonique Smith To Play New Character On Marvel&#8217;s Luke Cage Season 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Actress\/ Singer Antonique Smith To Play New Character On Marvel&#8217;s Luke Cage Season 2<\/strong>Posted by Wilson Morales<\/p>\n<p>April 11, 2018<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Antonique-Smith.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignleft size-medium wp-image-109020\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 200 300'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Antonique-Smith-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blackfilm.com has come to learn more details regarding multi-talented actress and Grammy nominated singer <strong>Antonique Smith&#8217;s <\/strong>character\u00a0in season two of Netflix\u2019s hit series <strong>\u201cLuke Cage.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After clearing his name, Luke Cage has become a celebrity on the streets of Harlem with a reputation as bulletproof as his skin. But being so visible has only increased his need to protect the community and find the limits of who he can and can\u2019t save. With the rise of a formidable new foe, Luke is forced to confront the fine line that separates a hero from a villain.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marvel\u2019s Luke Cage<\/strong> will return with all-new episodes on June 22.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_107755\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-107755\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Luke-Cage-Season-2-Simone-Missick-Mike-Colter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload size-medium wp-image-107755\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 300 200'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Luke-Cage-Season-2-Simone-Missick-Mike-Colter-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-107755\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marvel&#8217;s Luke Cage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Antonique Smith will be playing the role of <strong>Detective Nandi Tyler<\/strong>, a new character to the Marvel family. Nandi and Misty Night\u2019s relationship runs deep and began when they were in high school. Time has done little to lessen their animosity towards each other and the tensions only intensify when Nandi takes over Misty\u2019s position after her hand is cut off (during the Defenders series). Fans will be perplexed and on the edge of their seats as they do their best to analyze where Nandi\u2019s intentions lay, are the good, are they evil and how will her character evolve within the Marvel family?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Luke-Cage-showrunner-Cheo-Hodari-Coker-and-star-Mike-Colter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignleft size-medium wp-image-89446\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 300 213'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Luke-Cage-showrunner-Cheo-Hodari-Coker-and-star-Mike-Colter-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Luke Cage is executive produced by <strong>Cheo Hodari Coker<\/strong> (Ray Donovan, Southland) and <strong>A\u00efda Croal<\/strong> (The Returned, True Blood) as co-executive producer, along with <strong>Jeph Loeb<\/strong> (Marvel\u2019s Punisher, Marvel\u2019s Inhumans), and <strong>Jim Chory<\/strong> (Marvel\u2019s Punisher, Marvel\u2019s Inhumans).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mike Colter<\/strong> returns as the titular Luke Cage, with <strong>Simone Missick<\/strong> as Misty Knight,<strong> Rosario Dawson<\/strong> as Claire Temple, <strong>Alfre Woodard<\/strong> as Mariah Dillard, <strong>Theo Rossi<\/strong> as Shades and <strong>Finn Jones<\/strong> as Danny Rand aka Iron Fist.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_109022\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109022\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Luke-Cage-Season-2-Danny-Johnson-Simone-Missick-director-Neema-Barnette-Alfre-Woodard-Antonique-Smith-and-Theo-Rossi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload size-medium wp-image-109022\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 300 300'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Luke-Cage-Season-2-Danny-Johnson-Simone-Missick-director-Neema-Barnette-Alfre-Woodard-Antonique-Smith-and-Theo-Rossi-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-109022\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Luke Cage Season 2 &#8211; Danny Johnson, Simone Missick, director Neema Barnette, Alfre Woodard, Antonique Smith and Theo Rossi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Newcomers to the series so far include <strong>Mustafa Shakir<\/strong> (The Deuce, The Night Of) as John McIver, a natural leader, brimming with charisma, whose mission is focused on Harlem and vengeance; and <strong>Gabrielle Dennis<\/strong> (Insecure, Rosewood) as Tilda Johnson, a brilliant, holistic doctor with a complicated history in Harlem where, as much as she tries to stay far from trouble, it seems to always find her. <strong>Annabella Sciorra<\/strong> (The Sopranos) will play Rosalie Carbone, described as a dangerous downtown criminal underworld power player with an eye, and an agenda, toward Harlem.<\/p>\n<p>Smith is best known for her role in Fox Searchlight\u2019s film <strong>Notorious<\/strong> portraying \u2018Faith Evans\u2019 in the biopic based on the life of legendary rapper Notorious B.I.G. Her other film credits include a lead role in <strong>Victoria Mahoney&#8217;s<\/strong> &#8220;<strong>Yelling To The Sky<\/strong>,&#8221; a strong supporting role in the motion picture <strong>John Singleton&#8217;s &#8220;Abduction&#8221;<\/strong> and a lead role in the Netflix film <strong>&#8220;Deuces.\u201d<\/strong> Antonique\u2019s TV credits include starring guest and recurring roles on numerous hit TV shows including <strong>\u201cLaw &amp; Order\u201d, HBO&#8217;s \u201cBored To Death\u201d, A&amp;E&#8217;s &#8220;100 Centre Street&#8221;<\/strong> and the Fox limited drama series <strong>&#8220;Shots Fired,&#8221; <\/strong>and\u00a0most recently<strong> &#8220;Chicago P.D.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Antonique-Smith-2018.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignleft size-medium wp-image-109024\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 300 169'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Antonique-Smith-2018-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As a singer, Smith played\u00a0the lead role of \u2018Mimi Marquez\u2019 in the musical <strong>Rent<\/strong>, and\u00a0earned her a 2015 Grammy nomination for \u201cBest Traditional R&amp;B Performance\u201d for her debut single, <strong>&#8220;Hold Up Wait a Minute (Woo Woo).&#8221;<\/strong> Having co-written her Grammy nominated single, she has also written songs for several television shows including <strong>Shots Fired<\/strong>, where she co-wrote the show&#8217;s theme song along with several other original songs that were featured in the show and composed a piece of the score with great <strong>Terrance Blanchard<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actress\/ Singer Antonique Smith To Play 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