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Amazon has unveiled the cast for their upcoming The Lord of the Rings series. As previously, Robert Aramayo of Game of Thrones leads the cast of the highly anticipated series. Joining him, Owain Arthur and Nazanin Boniadi are set to take on star roles in the series. In addition, Tom Budge, Morfydd Clark, Ismael Cruz Córdova, Ema Horvath, Markella Kavenagh, Joseph Mawle, Tyroe Muhafidin, Sophia Nomvete, Megan Richards, Dylan Smith and Charlie Vickers will appear in the series.
Series showrunners J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay said, “After undertaking an extensive global search, we are delighted finally to reveal the first group of brilliant performers who will take part in Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series.”
“These exceptionally talented women and men are more than just our actors: they are the newest members of an ever-expanding creative family that is now working tirelessly to bring Middle-earth to life anew for fans and audiences worldwide,” they added.
The Payne and McKay led series has not released much regarding a plot or story line. In spite of that, they have already received a two season commitment from the streaming service. Production of the show is set to begin later this year.
