EXCLUSIVE: Tyler Perry’s House of Payne alumna Demetria McKinney been cast as a series regular in CW’s The Winchesters drama pilot.
The project hails from the Supernatural trio of Robbie Thompson, Jensen Ackles and Danneel Ackles, Warner Bros. Television and CBS Studios.
Glen Winter (Supergirl) will direct and executive produce the pilot.McKinney joins previously announced series regulars Nida Khurshi, Jojo Fleites, Meg Donnelly and Drake Rodger.Written and executive produced by Thompson, The Winchesters is a prequel to the long-running series Supernatural, centered on Dean and Sam Winchester’s parents – John and Mary.
Told from the perspective of narrator Dean Winchester, voiced by Jensen Ackles, The Winchesters is the epic, untold love story of how John met Mary and how they put it all on the line to not only save their love but the entire world.McKinney will play Ada Monroe.
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