Actress Poorna Jagannathan is set to star in the latest DC Universe TV show

Actress Poorna Jagannathan is set to star in the latest DC Universe TV show, 'Lanterns,' playing the wife of local militia organizer William Macon. In a premiere episode that has already sparked interest among fans, Jagannathan's character forms a romantic connection with John Stewart, played

Jagannathan brings her wealth of experience to the role, having appeared in numerous high-profile TV shows and films over the years. Her extensive background includes guest roles in popular franchises such as 'Law & Order,' 'House of Cards,' and 'The Blacklist.' More notably, she played Dr. Maureen Bruckner in two episodes of 'Better Call Saul' Season 4.

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In recent years, Jagannathan has made a name for herself with memorable performances in critically acclaimed series such as 'Ramy' and 'Defending Jacob.' Her portrayal of Dr. Elizabeth Vogel in the Apple TV miniseries earned her significant recognition and praise from audiences alike. Additionally, she starred as Nalini Vishwakumar in the hit Netflix teen comedy 'Never Have I Ever,' cementing her status as a talented actress.

With her latest role in 'Lanterns,' Jagannathan solidifies her position as a sought-after talent in the entertainment industry. Her involvement in HBO Max's high-profile titles, including 'The Night Of' and 'Big Little Lies,' further underscores her versatility and range as an actress. As fans eagerly await more from 'Lanterns,' it remains to be seen how Jagannathan's character will contribute to the show's narrative, but one thing is certain – she has already proven herself to be a compelling presence on screen.