[Exclusive] James Chen talks about future Blindspot storyline and much more: "Let's keep all this enthusiasm going"

While he is becoming a familiar face with the audience, Meaww caught up with 'Iron Fist' star James Chen to get the inside scoop.
PUBLISHED OCT 16, 2018

'Iron Fist,' based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, is series created for Netflix by Scott Buck. Set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, sharing its continuity with films of the same franchise it is the fourth in a series of shows that has lead to 'The Defenders' crossover miniseries. And with just two seasons over, it was recently announced that the show is canceled by Netflix. This is the first show of Netflix's Marvel Defenders that faced the axe.

The first season of the starry lineup included Finn Jones as Danny Rand  Jessica Henwick, Tom Pelphrey, Jessica Stroup, and Sacha Dhawan with Ramón Rodríguez, Rosario Dawson and David Wenham joining them in the first season. Simone Missick and Alice Eve joined the cast for the second season. However, there was one particular actor who was missed in plain sight throughout season 2. James Chen who played the role of Samuel Chung, known as the vigilante superhero Blindspot, might be among the important comic book characters in recent history. He is also known for his recurring role as ‘Kal’ in the hit AMC series 'The Walking Dead,' which is set to return for its season 8 on October 7, 2018.

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