The star of HEROES and The L Word has officially joined the cast of the highly anticipated sequel.
According to the LA Daily News HEROES star Eric Roberts has signed on to join the cast of Christoper Nolan’s The Dark Knight. Apparently, Roberts will play a maffia kingpin in the film, and is reported to join the film sometime in June.
"I don’t stop working. I’m a workaholic. I’ve resigned myself to the fact that I’m too overexposed to ever be a superstar, so I’m happy to be a working actor every day," explains the actor also known as rising star Emma Roberts’ dad, and superstar Julia’s brother.
Click the link above for the full article. The Dark Knight hits theaters on July 18th, 2008.