Netflix’s DAREDEVIL Has Cast Its ELEKTRA!! Read the full article on AICN I am – Hercules!! On the heels of Jon Bernthal’s casting as Frank “The Punisher” Castle, Marvel and Netflix have for “Daredevil’s” second season cast a lower-profile actor to play Elektra, superhero and love interest for the title character. While Elektra is famously Greek, Elodie Yung (“GI Joe: Retaliation”), who is of French/Cambodian descent, will play her in the series.