'Orphan Black' star Tatiana Maslany to play She-Hulk in Marvel series -report

"Orhpan Black" star Tatiana Maslany has reportedly been cast to play Jennifer Walters a.k.a. She-Hulk in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

According to Deadline, the Emmy-award winning actress is set to play the titular superhero character in a TV series set to be released on Disney+.

For those who don’t know, Jennifer Walters is a cousin of Bruce Banner a.k.a. The Hulk.

"Avengers" star Mark Ruffalo, who plays Banner in the MCU, gave a warm welcome to Maslany.

Welcome to the family, cuz! @tatianamaslany #SheHulk https://t.co/VXcaE9Fine

— Mark Ruffalo (@MarkRuffalo) September 17, 2020

"Welcome to the family, cuz! @tatianamaslany #SheHulk," he wrote.

According to Comicbook.com, "She-Hulk" is going to follow Walters as she ends up getting a blood transfusion from Bruce which gives her similar Hulk-smashing powers.

The report also said the show, developed at Disney+ from Marvel Studios, is set to arrive later this year.

Maslany is known for her role in the sci-fi thriller series “Orphan Black” for which she has been nominated for three Emmys and one Golden Globe over the show’s five-season run.

Maslany played Sarah Manning, an outsider and orphan whose life changes dramatically after witnessing the suicide of a woman who looks just like her.

—Margaret Claire Layug/JCB, GMA News