It looks like Charlie Cox's Matt Murdock might have a new friend based on a new photo from the set of Marvel Studios' upcoming Disney Plus revival series Daredevil: Born Again. The shot offers a brief glimpse at an unconfirmed character alongside Cox's lawyer/superhero, and for once, the surprise isn't just the idea of a lawyer superhero.
Daredevil: Born Again has already been making several changes compared to the original Netflix series that spawned this version of the character. While the new show is at least a revival of sorts, featuring Cox returning as the lead character, several notable changes have already come to light. For one, several mainstays from the previous series won't return. This includes fan-favorites Foggy Nelson (Elden Henson) and Karen Page (Deborah Ann Woll), who previously played significant roles in the story of Daredevil.
Is Daredevil: Born Again A Reboot Or A Continuation?
But it looks like Daredevil: Born Again is wasting no time bringing in some new blood to mix things up. A new set photo released by People now reveals a currently unnamed character sharing a scene with Cox's Matt Murdock in lawyer mode. The character is played by actress Nikki M. James (Severance). However, while nothing official has come out about her character, industry insider Jason Kane/Greatphase seems pretty confident that she'll be playing none other than Kirsten McDuffie from the Daredevil comics. If so, this will be the character's debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
In the comics, Kirsten is one of Daredevil's love interests. But more importantly, one of her defining character aspects is that she more or less pieced together that Matt is Daredevil on her own. As the assistant district attorney, she spends much of
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