Melissa Benoist has joined the cast of Myron Bolitar, a series based on Harlan Coben's book franchise of the same name, currently in production at Netflix. She will play Valerie Simpson, a former tennis player seeking to revive her career 5 years after suffering a mysterious mental breakdown that knocked her from the top of the sport. She joins Colin Woodell, KJ Apa, and Diane Guerrero, who were previously cast as leads in the project, which revolves around a former basketball player who becomes a sports agen

Melissa Benoist has joined the cast of Myron Bolitar, a series based on Harlan Coben's book franchise of the same name, currently in production at Netflix.

She will play Valerie Simpson, a former tennis player seeking to revive her career 5 years after suffering a mysterious mental breakdown that knocked her from the top of the sport.

She joins Colin Woodell, KJ Apa, and Diane Guerrero, who were previously cast as leads in the project, which revolves around a former basketball player who becomes a sports agen