Mark Hill/HBORegina King appears as superhero Sister Knight in the new HBO series Watchmen, and the Academy Award-winner is thrilled with her fantasy role.
King portrays Tulsa, Oklahoma police detective Angela Abar, who moonlights as Sister Knight, a costumed vigilante who fights against a white supremacist group.
The Boyz n the Hood star says she was amazed when she read the script and saw a drawing of her costume.
“So I open the envelope and it was an artist rendering of me in the costume. I got chills,” the 48-year old actress tells Entertainment Tonight. “I think I got a little teary-eyed.”
“Just was like, ‘Wow. I wait ’til
