Marvel’s ‘Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ Casts Powers Boothe; Ali Ahn Takes ‘The Path’

Powers Boothe (Sin City, Deadwood) has joined Marvel’s Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. in a recurring role. He will play Gideon Malick, a notorious man whose loyalties remain a mystery. In the aftermath of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s battle with Jiaying and the Inhumans, Director Coulson will search for more powered people and face threats unlike the world has ever seen. However, the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. soon will find out they’re not the only ones tracking down these new Inhumans. Boothe appeared in Marvel’s The Avengers as a member of the World Security Council.

Ali Ahn (The Heidi Chronicles) has booked a recurring role opposite Aaron Paul and Michelle Monaghan in Hulu’s original drama series The Path from Jason Katims’ True Jack Prods. Created by Jessica Goldberg, The Path examines a couple, Eddie (Paul) and Sarah (Monaghan), at the center of a controversial movement struggling with relationships, marriage and power. Each episode takes an in-depth look at what it means to choose between the life we live and the life we want. Ahn, repped by Gersh and ATA Management, plays Nicole, sister-in-law of Sarah and Eddie and a devoted member of the Meyerist movement. Other TV credits include recurring roles on Blackbox and Odd Mom Out.