Shane West (Nikita) has been cast in the fifth and final season of Gotham in a villainous recurring role per Deadline's exclusive.
West will play Eduardo Dorrance, an old army buddy of Jim Gordon's (Ben McKenzie). Deadline noes that Eduardo Dorrance is believed to be related to Batman villain Sir Edmund Dorrance, aka King Snake, who is the father of Bane.
Having lost touch with Jim after the war, Dorrance returns to Gotham years later, leading a team of elite soldiers with the goal of helping Gordon restore order to No Man's Land. But as the scales fall from Gordon’s eyes, he realizes Dorrance's true intentions in Gotham are much darker and more evil than he could have believed.
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