The Witcher nabs Matrix and John Wick star for season 4

The Witcher nabs Matrix and John Wick star for season

After Henry Cavill’s Geralt exit, The Witcher continues on Netflix. Liam Hemsworth will play the lead role in season 4. Now there is new information about the cast of the coming season, which features a new addition. A big Matrix and John Wick star plays a role known from the books and games of The Witcher universe.

Laurence Fishburne takes on The Witcher role in season 4

As Deadline reports, Laurence Fishburne will play the fan favorite in the upcoming season of the Netflix series Regis. The character is a 400-year-old vampire who is friends with Geralt in the original and works as a surgical doctor.

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Laurence Fishburne in The Matrix

Film fans may know Fishburne best for his role as Morpheus in the Matrix trilogy or as Bowery King in the John Wick franchise.

In addition to Liam Hemsworth and newcomer Laurence Fishburne, the new season of The Witcher will also feature Freya Allan as Ciri and Anya Chalotra as Yennefer.

When is The Witcher season 4 coming to Netflix?

Filming for the new episodes of the Netflix series is scheduled to begin in 2024. So the 4th season of The Witcher will be very likely not before 2025 appear on the streaming service.

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