The Cast of ‘Lord of the Rings’ Was Just Released by Amazon and It’s Precious

Published on January 16, 2020

In 2017, Amazon paid nothing more, nothing less than US$1 billion to re-adapt the Second Age of Middle-earth of Lord of the Rings on a TV Show. It will count with five seasons that will explore other characters of the world created by J. R. R. Tolkien.

The main cast was released last Tuesday by the platform and, undoubtedly, makes we believe the production has big promises! In the same vein as the movies, the show will be filmed in New Zealand.

The 15 actors/actress list, we can see names like:

Markella Kavenagh

She will perform Tyra, one of the main characters! Kavenagh already performed in The Cry and Picnic at Hanging Rock.

Robert Aramayo

The young Ned Stark in Game of Thrones will now be Beldor on Lord of the Rings TV Show.

Morfydd Clark

Worked as Mina Murray in Dracula (new Netflix TV Show), also in Madame Bovary and The Alienist. She is gonna be young Galadriel!

Joseph Mawle

Popular as Benjen Stark, the actor from Game of Thrones has being especulated as a villain. The new character will be Oren and promise to create problems!

In the cast, we’ll also count with: Tom Budge, renowned for participating of The Proposition as Samuel Stoat. Nazanin Boniadi that lived Nora during 6th and 7th Seasons of How I Met Your Mother. Owain Arthur, detective Sean Memory in the TV Show Hard Sun.

Ismael Cruz Córdova from the British TV Show The Undoing. Ema Horvath that worked on The Mortuary Collection. Tyroe Muhafidin and Sophia Nomvete first parts on a big projects. 

Megan Richards – actress in Wanderlust, Dylan Smith from I Am The Night, Charlie Vickers – actor famous for Medici and Daniel Weyman, that worked on Gentleman Jack were all confirmed.

However… their new parts still a secret.

Luciana Gontijo is Staff Writer at Grit Daily. Based in Brazil, she focuses her writing on arts and entertainment. She was formerly with HuffPost Brazil.

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