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Street Fighter star cast in Arrow

Byron Mann
Byron Mann

Byron Mann is set to star in new superhero drama Arrow.

According to Deadline, the Hong Kong-born American actor will play the part of "an enigmatic man" in the upcoming CW series.

His character is said to have "a complex connection" to series lead Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell), who fights crime as costumed crusader Arrow.

Mann played Ryu in 1994 video game movie Street Fighter and has also featured in episodes of Smallville, Dark Angel and Burn Notice.

Other stars confirmed to appear on Arrow include Katie Cassidy (Gossip Girl), Paul Blackthorne (The River), Annie Ilonzeh (Charlie's Angels) and Willa Holland (The OC).

Arrow premieres on October 10 on The CW in the US.

Sky1 will air the series in the UK.

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