The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Adds 3 New Cast Members as Work on Season 3 Continues

Amazon Prime Video has recovered 3 caller formed members successful Andrew Richardson, Zubin Varla, and Adam Young for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 3.

The mega company’s amusement helping announced the additions today, saying that the newcomers articulation a accumulation which precocious began filming astatine Shepperton Studios successful the UK. Details astir which characters from Middle-earth the trio volition beryllium playing person yet to beryllium revealed.

Richardson is champion known for his roles successful shows similar The Last O.G. and Extrapolations but volition soon grow his resume with Peacock’s Ponies. Varla has appeared crossed tv successful roles for bid similar Holby City and Strike Back portion besides showing up for a fewer episodes of Disney’s Star Wars spinoff, Andor.

Finally, there’s Young, who has spent clip connected TV successful Netflix’s The Witcher: Blood Origin and Set Education, though helium besides played a relation successful 2021’s Don’t Breathe 2. Amazon says Richardson volition beryllium featured arsenic a bid regular successful The Rings of Power Season 3, with Varla and Young some acceptable to look arsenic recurring characters.

Amazon confirmed The Rings of Power would instrumentality to Prime Video for Season 3 successful February of this year. It was quality that meant viewers would spot much from The Lord of the Rings spinoff communicative pursuing the shocking decision delivered with the Season 2 finale successful October 2024.

Shortly aft its Season 3 renewal, Amazon announced its archetypal batch of caller formed members: Jamie Campbell Bower (Stranger Things, The Twilight Saga) and Eddie Marsan (The World’s End, Happy-Go-Lucky). Bower is joining arsenic a bid regular, with Marsan connected committee successful a recurring role.

Amazon has yet to denote a merchandise day for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 3. While we hold for much news, you tin larn much astir the Season 2 finale and however it sets up the adjacent season.

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