Agent Coulson, meet Agent Cooper.

Actor Kyle MacLachlan (Twin Peaks, Portlandia) is joining Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. for a major Season 2 role. If you want to know the actual identity of that role, keep on reading. If you’re looking to avoid spoilers, stop here.

Kyle MacLachlan and Henry Simmons.

According to TVLine, MacLachlan will be playing Skye’s father. Which would certainly mean that crucial parts of her mysterious backstory are going to come to light in Season 2.

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