The Rings of Power Season 3 Adds Stranger Things' Jamie Campbell Bower and Heartstopper's Eddie Mars to Middle-Earth Adventure.
Amazon has confirmed the addition of two new actors to its upcoming fantasy series The Rings of Power. Jamie Campbell Bower, known for his role as Vecna in Stranger Things, will reprise this character in season 5, while Eddie Marsan, who played a supporting role in Heartstopper, is set to appear in a recurring capacity in the show's third season. Filming for The Rings of Power season 3 is expected to begin in the spring.
- This cast upgrade suggests that Amazon is willing to take creative risks and invest in characters with significant fan recognition, potentially setting a new standard for its approach to casting.
- Will this influx of familiar faces from other successful Netflix shows result in a more accessible or watered-down narrative for The Rings of Power's third season?