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Orla Brady joins martial arts TV drama

Brady - Heading for the Badlands
Brady - Heading for the Badlands

Dublin actress Orla Brady has joined Badlands, the new martial arts drama from US network AMC.

Deadline.com reports that the series is based on the Chinese story Journey to the West. 

It follows a ruthless warrior named Sunny (Daniel Wu) and a young boy who embark on an epic journey in a quest for enlightenment.

Brady, whose credits include Fringe and Mistresses, will play a tough domain ruler called Lydia.

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