English actress joins 'Lost' cast

English actress Zuleikha Robinson has reportedly agreed to play a key recurring role in the fifth season of Lost.

Robinson, best known for roles in Rome and The Lone Gunmen, will tackle the part of Ilana, according to Entertainment Weekly. The publication reveals that her character "possesses great intelligence", is both "dangerous" and "alluring", and originates from Europe.

It is believed that Lost bosses are also considering making Ilana a regular character for the sixth and final season of the show.