Vanity Fair was provided with an inside look at Amazon’s upcoming series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Director J.A. Bayona and Showrunners Patrick McKay and J.D. Payne explain the trouble they had with getting the show, up and running, the changes they had to make to the storylines. Among the feature,
Vanity Fair included the casting of some of the new and original characters, including first-look images.
Morfydd Clark plays a young Galadriel.
Charlie Vickers plays a new human character, Halbrand.
Owain Arthur is the dwarf Prince Durin IV, of Khazad-dum.
Sophia Nomvete plays Princess Disa.
Ismael Cruz Cordova plays a new Elf character named Arondir.
Nazanin Boniadi plays the human lover Bronwyn to Ismael Cruz Cordova's Arondir.
Robert Aramayo plays Elrond.
Megan Richards and Markella Kavenagh are Harfoots, hobbit-type characters.
Lenny Henry plays a Harfoot Elder.
Charles Edwards as the Elven smith Celebrimbor, with Maxim Baldry as Aragorn’s ancestor Isildur.