At the Marvel TV Presents: Anime on G4 panel, Jeph Loeb, Head of Marvel Television, announced the casting of Harold Perrineau as the voice of Blade in its upcoming Blade anime series. Best known for his roles as “Michael” in the ABC hit series LOST and “Link” in THE MATRIX TRILOGY, Perrineau is thrilled to be a part of the latest Marvel anime series. “It’s very exciting, and a very cool job! I get to wield a sword and kill vampires… And just generally be a badass. It’s a lot of fun!”
Blade will premiere in January 2012, only on G4.