Captain Ben
Daimio (Daniel Dae Kim) and soothsayer Lady Hatton (Sophie Okonedo) accompany Hellboy on a suicide mission to slay the diabolical crone.
British actor Ed Skrein generated legions of thinkpieces when he stepped down from the role of Major Ben
Daimio in 'Hellboy' in 2017 because the character was Asian American in the comic books the movie was based upon.
Ben
Daimio (Daniel Dae Kim), head of Special Ops for M11, and soothsayer Lady Hatton (Sophie Okonedo) join Hellboy on a mission to slay the crone.
Three amigos: Daniel Dae Kim as Ben
Daimio, David Harbour as Hellboy and Sasha Lane as Alice Monaghan
Kim plays grizzled military man Captain Ben
Daimio in the new "Hellboy" reboot.
Upon his prickly father's (Ian McShane) persistent prodding, Hellboy (David Harbour of 'Stranger Things') grudgingly flies to London and teams up with teenage medium Alice Monaghan (Sasha Lane) and Major Ben
Daimio (Daniel Dae Kim), a secretive ex-soldier who now heads BPRD's (Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense) team of demon-slaying agents.
He works under the command of Professor Butterholm (Ian McShane), who keeps a tight control of a team comprising Alice Monaghan (Sasha Lane) and Ben
Daimio (Daniel Dae Kim).
The cast also includes Milla Jovovich (Nimue), Ian McShane (Professor Broom), Sasha Lane (Alice Monaghan), Penelope Mitchell (Ganeida) and Daniel Dae Kim (Major Ben
Daimio).
ian McShane stars as Trevor Bruttenholm, Sasha Lane as Alice, his love interest and Daniel Dae Kim as Ben
Daimio.
He also landed a meaty role as Major
Daimio in the 2019 Hollywood superhero film "Hellboy."
The cast also includes Milla Jovovich as the villainous Blood Queen; Ian McShane as Hellboy's adopted father, Professor Broom; Daniel Dae Kim as Ben
Daimio, an officer at the Bureau for Paranormal Research.
The Deadpool star was cast in Hellboy as Major Ben
Daimio, who is of Asian heritage in the comics that the films are based on.