The Witcher Season 4‘s cast has expanded, with three more stars having joined the upcoming season of Netflix‘s series adaptation.
Variety has reported that Danny Woodburn, Sharlto Copley, and James Purefoy have joined the cast of The Witcher for its fourth season. Woodburn will be playing the memorable dwarf character Zoltan, while Copley will play the bounty hunter Leo Bonhart. Finally, Purefoy will play the role of court advisor and spy Skellen.
Woodburn has an extensive filmography across movies and television, including appearances in Watchmen and 2014’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, with one of his most famous roles being Kramer’s friend Mickey in Seinfeld. Copley previously appeared in District 9, The A-Team, and Elysium, as well as Monkey Man, while Purefoy has appeared in films like A Knight’s Tale, V for Vendetta, and Fisherman’s Friends.
The series was previously being led by Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia, though Season 3 marked Cavill’s final season as the titular hunter, as he has been replaced by Hunger Games vet Liam Hemsworth from Season 4 onwards. The series also stars Freya Allan as Princess Ciri, Anya Chalotra as Yennefer of Vengerberg, and Joey Batey as Jaskier.
Who created The Witcher?
Based on the stories and novels by Andrzej Sapkowski, The Witcher is created and executive produced by Lauren Schmidt Hissrich, who also serves as the showrunner. Sean Daniel and Jason Brown of Sean Daniel Company executive produce along with Tomek Baginski and Jarek Sawko of Platige Image.
