An Empire veteran has discovered her subsequent TV position.
Per TV Line, Nicole Ari Parker is ready to recur on Chicago PD as Superintendent Samantha Miller.
The deputy superintendent hails from Atlanta and is described as “a progressive, ardent proponent of police reform.”
“She desires to assist Voight and Intelligence adapt to the brand new actuality, however won’t tolerate breaches of the brand new police tips and protocols.”
Parker will first seem on Chicago PD Season Eight Episode 1, which is at present set to return Wednesday, November 11, in its regular 10/9c slot.
Parker has appeared on a string of hit TV exhibits, together with Soul Meals and, in fact, Empire.
Parker first appeared on Empire Season four in a recurring position as Giselle Barker, however the character was a giant hit with viewers.
She was promoted to sequence common for Empire Season 5 and remained with the sequence for its sixth and remaining season.
Nevertheless, her character didn’t get a lot of a goodbye after FOX scrapped the ultimate two episodes of the sequence resulting from COVID-19.
The sequence finale did not resolve any lingering plots, however nonetheless, the community seems to be shifting forward with a Cookie-centric spinoff.
The casting information comes a bit over per week after it was introduced that Lisseth Chavez was stepping away from the series after one season within the position of Vanessa Rojas.
Her exit coincided with the information that she had landed a sequence common position on The CW’s DC’s Legends of Tomorrow.
Chicago PD Season 7 was lower quick by the pandemic that scuppered Empire’s finale plans, that means that a number of episodes had been unproduced.
The sequence is ready to return to manufacturing within the coming days on a 15-episode Season 8, that means that followers will lastly have contemporary episodes to sit up for in November.
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