The NBC drama “Hannibal” has tapped model turned actress Tao Okamoto as a new role where she will play Lady Murasakai. The character “possesses an alluring and classical beauty with a dark secret”, according to Deadline. “Hannibal” focuses on the prequel story of Hannibal Lecter from the “Red Dragon” novel. Tao has had her acting star on the rise since appearing in “Wolverine” with Hugh Jackman and is even set for a supporting role in “Batman v Superman: Down of Justice” for 2016. Look out for Tao on “Hannibal” sometime in spring 2015.
