Covert Affairs star Nazneen Contractor has signed up for a new role in NBC's Heroes Reborn series.
The actress will play Farah, a mysterious character who is "militant, tough and stoic", according to Deadline.
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Contractor joins Zachary Levi, Judith Shekoni, Ryan Guzman, Robbie Kay and the recently-announced Dylan Bruce as those who are making their debut in the Heroes universe.
Original cast members Jack Coleman, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Greg Grunberg and Masi Oka are also set to return in the new season.
Heroes Reborn is the latest project from Heroes creator Tim Kring.
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The series, which will revolve around a new group of ordinary people with super-human powers, will air on Thursdays as part of NBC's fall scheduling.
Watch a teaser for the new series below:
