Deadline is exclusively reporting that Christopher McDonald is the latest name to join the cast for the upcoming Marvel Studios/Disney+ series Secret Invasion.

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The series will focus on Fury and Talos investigating a faction of Skrulls who have been infiltrating Earth for years. The series is inspired by the Marvel Comics crossover storyline that was published in 2008 in which several superheroes were revealed to be Skrull sleeper agents in a long-term plan to conquer the world.

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Like previous casting reports, the role Christopher McDonald’s (whose credits include We Can Be Heroes and Mr. Iglesias) playing is being kept under wraps, but the report from Deadline hears that McDonald could be playing a newly created character that could cross over into other series and films within the MCU.

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Christopher McDonald will join a cast that includes Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Olivia Colman, Emilia Clarke and Killian Scott.