Michael Emerson to Star in CBS Crime Drama Pilot
Michael Emerson will star in the CBS crime drama pilot Person of Interest, according to published reports. The series will be created by J.J. Abrams, creator of Lost, and Jonathan Nolan.
Emerson will play a billionaire who works to stop violent crime along with an ex-CIA agent.
Emerson has appeared on Broadway in Hedda Gabler and The Iceman Cometh. In addition he has won Emmys for his work on Lost and for a guest appearance that he made as a serial killer on The Practice.
