Actor Jason Priestley has joined the cast of Captain Canuck- The Prometheus Protocol, to voice Captain Canuck’s brother- Michael Evans.
How much fun is this!’ exclaims Producer Fadi Hakim, ‘Jason was our only choice for the role of Michael Evans- we’re ecstatic to have him on board!’
The second instalment of the Animated Web Series follows on the heels of the wildly successful Captain Canuck- Fool’s Gold, and like the first, also features the voice talent of Kris Holden-Ried (Lost Girl, Underworld: Awakening, The Tudors) as Captain Canuck, Paul Amos as the villainous Mr. Gold (Assassin’s Creed, Lost Girl, Murdoch Mysteries), Laura Vandevoort (Bitten, Smallville, V- The Series) as BlueFox and Emmy Award Nominee Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black, Woman in Gold) as Redcoat.
Captain Canuck- The Prometheus Protocol, will be written by Kalman Andrasofszky, the creator behind Canuck’s comic book reboot, CC INC Creative Director Paul Gardner and Smiley Guy Studios’ Mike Valiquette, who will also be directing.
Celebrating his 40th anniversary, Captain Canuck was created by Richard Comely in 1975, and has been through various incarnations, including the May 2015 release of the much anticipated monthly comic book, written and illustrated by Kalman Andrasofszky ((NYX: No Way Home, X-Treme X-Men, X-23) and Leonard Kirk (Supergirl, JSA, Star Trek, Batman). It’s first issue, published by Chapterhouse Comics, sold over 75,000 copies throughout North America and the United Kingdom.
