NCIS: New Orleans cast: Who plays special agent Quentin Carter? Meet The Originals star

A fresh face will be arriving in NCIS: New Orleans as viewers meet a brand-new character called Quentin Carter (played by Charles Michael Davis). Here is everything you need to know about him, the actor who plays him and what impact he might have on the established team.

Who plays special agent Quentin Carter in NCIS: New Orleans?

NCIS is currently on a short break between episodes 10 and 11 before the action returns once again to the Big Easy.

However, the show has slowly been releasing new information about the upcoming episodes to whet fans’ appetites.

Among the news, CBS has announced there will be a new series regular joining the popular show as Special Agent Quentin Carter.

According to TV Guide Magazine, the character will join the procedural in the March 8 episode of the show.

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Davis said: “He’s good at his job, competitive, and he likes to stand on his own.”

The new character arrives after Christopher Lasalle (Lucas Black) left a gap in the NCIS office after he was killed off six episodes into the latest series.

Executive Producer Christopher Silber also revealed a bit more about what he will bring to the team.

He said: ”We knew we needed someone exciting who could challenge the team — and Pride.

“Quentin has this history of moving from post to post, doing great things, but then pissing someone off and getting moved again.”

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“Quentin has this history of moving from post to post, doing great things, but then pissing someone off and getting moved again.”

Davis is an American actor who is best known for his starring role in The CW’s spin-off to The Vampire Diaries, The Originals.

In the show he played Marcel Gerard who was a vampire who started out as the ruler of the French Quarter of New Orleans.

He went on to star in in 92 episodes of the show before it came to an end in 2018.

source: express.co.uk