Mira Sorvino is enlisting in The Code: The Oscar-winning actress has signed on to play a lead role in the CBS military/courtroom drama pilot, according to our sister site Deadline.
The Code centers on the Marine Corps’ Judge Advocate Division, where each attorney is trained to be a prosecutor, a defense attorney, an investigator and a Marine. Sorvino will play the division’s commanding officer Eisa Turnbull, who supervises a staff of U.S. Marine attorneys. One of the highest-ranking women in the Marine Corps, Eisa also has two sons who are both serving overseas.