Alien: Earth just blew our minds with episode five, “In Space, No One Can…” which goes into detail on the spaceship Maginot’s fateful mission, which brought the titular aliens to Earth. It’s essentially a modern update of Ridley Scott’s original Alien film. And at the center of it is actor Babou Ceesay, who plays the cyborg Mr. Morrow, a loyal and ruthless agent of the Weyland-Yutani company. We got the chance to chat with Mr. Ceesay about his crucial role in the series, his character’s tragic past, and Morrow’s future in the franchise.

Nerdist: There have been many variations of synthetic people in the 45 years of the Alien franchise . Characters like Ash, then Bishop in Aliens. But never a cyborg before now. How did you prepare to create a whole new category of being for thi

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