Good news for Nikolaj Coster-Waldau fans. The Hollywood Reporter advises the "New Amsterdam" star has found a new starring role. Here’s the story:Fox's 'Virtuality' lands lead
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau cast in sci-fi pilot
By Nellie Andreeva
June 24, 2008, 01:00 AM ET
"New Amsterdam" star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau is staying at Fox as the star of the network's two-hour sci-fi pilot "Virtuality."
"Virtuality," from UMS and BermanBraun, is set aboard Earth's first starship, which is equipped with advanced virtual reality modules. Coster-Waldau will play mission commander Frank Pike, a born leader.
Ron Moore and Michael Taylor penned the backdoor pilot, which is being directed by Peter Berg.
Coster-Waldau played the title character, immortal New York homicide detective John Amsterdam, on Fox's midseason series "New Amsterdam."
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