Man on Fire Series: See who will lead cast and what we know about plot, production team and more
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II will star in Netflix's new thriller series "Man on Fire." He will also serve as an executive producer, with Steven Caple Jr. directing the first two episodes.
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Want a Loan? Get cash against your Mutual Funds in 4 hoursMan on Fire Series «Man on Fire» is inspired by A.J. Quinnell’s novels, “Man on Fire” (1981) and “The Perfect Kill” (1992). The story follows John Creasy, a former French Foreign Legion soldier. Creasy has been portrayed in previous adaptations, notably by Denzel Washington in a 2004 film and Scott Glenn in a 1987 film.
Plot The series' logline describes Creasy, played by Abdul-Mateen, as a former Special Forces Mercenary with intense PTSD. Creasy seeks redemption and fights his personal demons. Before he can settle into a new life, he is thrust back into dangerous situations, fighting harder than ever.
Abdul-Mateen's Career
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is known for his role as Doctor Manhattan in HBO’s “The Watchmen” and Black Manta in “Aquaman” and “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” (2023). His other notable works include “The Trial of the Chicago 7,” “The Get Down,” “Black Mirror,” “Candyman” (2021), “The Matrix Resurrections” (2021), and “Ambulance” (2022). He will also star as the title character in Marvel’s “Wonder Man” on Disney+.
Steven Caple Jr.'s Role
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