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One of the returning villains for Marvel's Luke Cage season two is Hernan "Shades" Alvarez as played by Theo Rossi The character had a very interesting arc in the first season, been sent in by Diamondback (Erik LaRay Harvey) to get Cottonmouth (Mahershala Ali) back on track, but eventually he loyalties switched to Mariah Dillard[...]

Hernan Alvarez (Theo Rossi) is called "Shades" because of his signature sunglasses, but he has proven to be as slippery as an eel, changing loyalties whenever he sees a better opportunity Shades has done time; he was in Seagate prison with Carl Lucas (Mike Colter) and even tried to kill him, which ended with Lucas[...]

But they won't be the only villains, as Theo Rossi is set to return as Herman "Shades" Alvarez, despite letting next to nothing slip to ET.com about the new season: "I mean, obviously, I can never say anything about anything about anything I know Cheo [Hodari Coker, the show's creator] has some cool things planned." Rossi credits the[...]