'Lucifer' Casts Dennis Haysbert as God for Final Season!

Lucifer has finally found its God!

Dennis Haysbert has joined the the cast of the Netflix series as Lucifer’s (Tom Ellis) dad for the fifth and final season, EW reports.

“We did like the big crazy list of [possible actors for the part], and he was my top choice,” Lucifer co-showrunner Joe Henderson shared. “We were lucky. It was our first and only offer.”

Neil Gaiman – whose Sandman comics inspired the series – voiced the character of God in one of season three’s bonus episodes.

Netflix has not announced the release date for the final season of Lucifer yet.

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