Arrow Recruits Dylan Neal to Play Professor Ivo, Creator of Amazo

Professor Anthony Ivo, who in the comics is the creator of the Amazo android that can mimic the powers of the Justice League, will join the ever-growing DC Universe cast of Arrow this season.The character will be played by Dylan Neal, best known for his turn as Pacey’s father on Dawson’s Creek, has more recently starred in Percy Jackson and the Olympians.According to ScreenCrush, who broke the news, the character will be “a brutal but ruthless scientist who will stop at nothing to unearth a breakthrough that dates back to the latter days of World War II. Neal’s Ivo will appear in a four-episode arc beginning with episode 5, ‘League of Assassins,’ with the potential to recur in later installments.”