Episode 9: Coroner co-star Roger Cross

Send us Fan MailRoger Cross co-stars opposite Serinda Swan on the hit CBC drama Coroner. Premiering Aug. 5 on The CW, the series joins a select group of Canadian dramas ever to crack a U.S. network lineup. Raised in Vancouver, the Jamaican-born actor planned on a commercial airline career before roles on The X-Files and 24 changed his flight path. Listen as he tells of acting tips from Billy Dee Williams, meeting Muhammad Ali and 'tooning up as Green Lantern. Cross also shares his passionate views on racial injustice and how he was once told he was not "black enough" for a certain part.