World News Engine: The "X-Men" actress will play a former secret service agent who takes on politically sensitive cases in Washington, D.C

The "X-Men" actress will play a former secret service agent who takes on politically sensitive cases in Washington, D.C

The X-Men actress has been tapped to star in TNT's King and Maxwell drama pilot from NCIS: Los Angeles boss Shane Brennan, The Hollywood Reporter has learned.
The hourlong drama revolves around crime novelist David Baldacci's characters Sean King and Michelle Maxwell and is based on his best-selling novels. Sean and Michelle are ex-secret service agents who have unique skill sets that give them an upper hand on suspects and law enforcement.