The Witcher
Netflix ’s adaptation ofThe Witcherbrings the violence and deception of the Continent to a whole new interview — here isThe Witchercast and eccentric guide . The biggestThe Witchercast news comes in the form of Henry Cavill ’s exit from the series , post - time of year 3 . Taking on the character of Geralt of Rivia for the remaining season will beThe Hunger Games ' Liam Hemsworth . Based on the books by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski , The Witcherhas previously been accommodate into a television set show , movies , comics , and - most popular of all - a trilogy of action - adventure telecasting secret plan .
Created by Lauren S. Hissrich , Netflix’sThe Witcheris base on the books , though fans can probably wait a few nods to the game as well ( like the famous bathtub scene ) . Set in a rich phantasy man , the storey revolve around three figure : Geralt , as he vainly attempts to steer unmortgaged of the Continent ’s politics ; Yennefer of Vengerberg , a peasant girl with a perverted back who becomes a hefty sorceress ; and Cirilla , a new princess with an of import fate . The Witcherintroduces many characters that fans of the serial will be familiar with , like Geralt ’s bard friend Jaskier , and Yennefer ’s wise man Tissaia de Vries . Here is Netflix’sThe Witchercast .
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Henry Cavill As Geralt Of Rivia
LeadingThe Witchercast is Henry Cavill ’s Geralt of Rivia . Brutally trained and experimented upon from childhood , Geralt is a witcher - a wandering monster - orca for hire , whose genetical mutations give him enhanced strength , agility , and senses , as well as prolonged life and some magical ability . Geralt claims to be indifferent to politics and even to notions of trade good and evil , operate for coin rather than honour . However , despite witchers ' reputation for have no emotions , he pass up to down intelligent creatures ( except in ego - defense ) and has a few other soft patch . Unfortunately , Henry Cavill will be pull up stakes the show afterThe Witcherseason 3 .
Henry Cavill is advantageously know for play Superman inMan of Steel , Batman v Superman : Dawn of Justice , andJustice League . He also starred inThe mankind From U.N.C.L.E.andMission : Impossible - Fallout . Cavill has a fair few projects coming down the pipeline , includingThe Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare , Argylle , The Rosie Project , and the upcoming video gameSquadron 42 . Henry Cavill’sThe Witcherexit was announced by the actor himself , and it was n’t revealed until 2022 that he would be put back byHunger Gamesactor Liam Hemsworth .
Freya Allan As Ciri
Ciri ofThe Witchercast , whose full name is Cirilla Fiona Elen Riannon , is the princess of Cintra and was raised from a untried age by her grandmother , Queen Calanthe , and Cintra ’s royally - appointed druid , Mousesack . Having produce up in a castling , she is initially naive about the world , but prove strength when consideration forces her into dangerous situations . Ciri has a grand destiny that is somehow tie in to Geralt . Before Freya Allan’sThe Witcherfame , she guest - starred inInto the Badlandsand also seem in the recent BBC miniseries version ofWar of the Worlds . She is also in the forthcoming movieKingdom of the Planet of the Apes .
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Anya Chalotra As Yennefer Of Vengerberg
yield with a twisted apparance , Yennefer ofThe Witchercast lives a woeful and mistreat life as the girl of a slovenly person farmer , until one day , she is bought from her Father-God by powerful sorceress Tissaia de Vries . Yennefer ’s latent magical ability win her a place at Aretuza , an academy for take unseasoned woman to become sorceress , with the intent to eventually have her placed in a royal royal court . Yennefer suffers a great deal from the worked up scrape of her puerility , and her legerdemain is fuelled by this emotion . asunder from Anya Chalotra’sThe Witcherrole , she also come out in the BBC / Netflix seriesWanderlust , and the Hercule Poirot miniseriesThe ABC Murders .
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The Witcher’s Supporting Cast and Characters
The Witchercast is monumental , with intimately every commonwealth on the Continent comprise by one or more supporting characters . However , some of these resident of the Continent are more of import than most . Here are the supporting characters inThe Witchercast with not only recur roles , but notable impingement on the overarching narrative .
Eamon Farren as Cahir- Also know as the Black Knight , Cahir was an tidings officer of the Nilfgaardian Empire . to begin with come from the vassal state of Vicovaro , Cahir is out to capture Ciri , so as to help her fulfill her lot . Cahir is played by actor Eamon Farren , who is principally known for play Ben Block in the fantasy repugnance filmWinchester . He is also known for a myopic stint onThe ABC Murders , as well asTwin Peakswhere he played Richard Horne .
Jodhi May as Calanthe- Also do it as the Lioness of Cintra , Ciri ’s powerful grandma Calanthe ofThe Witchercast is the queen of Cintra , the most politically coveted location onThe Witchermap . Known for her ferocity on the battlefield , Calanthe is the one who severalise Ciri to rule Geralt of Rivia to execute her fate . Calanthe is portray by actress Jodhi May , who may be most placeable as Alice Munro inThe Last of the Mohicans . She also had a brief office inGentleman Jackas Vere Cameron / Vere Hobart , and was in the moviesA World ApartandThe Gambler .
Wilson Mbomio as Dara- Dara inThe Witchercast is a youthful elf boy who befriends Ciri when she veil from Nilfgaardian soldier . He eventually divulges to her that his family was order to be belt down by Calanthe . Wilson Mbomio toy Dara inThe Witcher . Most often credited as Wilson Radjou - Pujalte , the actor has had appearances on numerous television show , such asHunter Street , Dickensian , andJamillah and Aladdin . He can be ascertain most recently as Diggs in the 2023 filmKindling .
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Josette Simon as Eithne- Josette Simon ofThe Witchercast plays Eithne , king of the wood nymph and one of the smartestThe Witchercharacters . She confront Ciri for trespassing in her territory , the Brokilon Forest . She allowed Ciri to stay for a time before Ciri will with Mousesack . Simon is widely fuck for play Diana ’s Amazon tutor Mnemosyne inWonder Womanand has had long tilt of television coming into court . She also act Zelda in 2020’sThe Witches , Miriam inCrossfire , and Angela Regan inAnatomy of a Scandal .
Shaun Dooley as Foltest- Foltest is the king of Temeria inThe Witchercast , who charge Triss Merigold with an significant mission . He eventually grows to trust Geralt , thanks to Triss ’s advice . Shaun Dooley , the histrion who limn King Foltest , has had a long and famed vocation see back to the belated ' 90s . He can be seen acting alongside Daniel Radcliffe as Fisher inThe Woman in Blackand plays Malcolm McNair inThe Awakening . He voices several fiber in theElden Ringvideo game , and can most recently be seen as Jeremiah Rawson inGentleman Jack .
Mimi Ndiweni as Fringilla- One of Yennefer ’s fellow sorceress - in - breeding , Fringilla is a Nilfgaardian sorceress and Artorius Vigo ’s niece . Considering Artorius was a famed illusionist , Fringilla desperately attempt to follow in his footsteps . Mimi Ndiweni ofThe Witchercast has had plenteousness of background function , such as that of a Resistance Officer inStar Wars : Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker . She also appeared as Abby in an episode ofDoctor Whoand recently played Lady Berenice Sidebottom inCatherine CalledBirdy .
Björn Hlynur Haraldsson as Eist- Björn Hlynur Haraldsson toy Eist inThe Witchercast , Calanthe ’s 2nd husband and Ciri ’s grandfather through that spousal relationship . A complicated world with varying commitment , Eist ’s Icelandic actor is also a author and director . Haraldsson is creditworthy for writing and direct the 2015 Icelandic drama filmHomecoming . Since appear inThe Witcher , he has gone on to star inTrappedandEntrappedas the same character , as well asWoman at SeaandNorthern Comfort .
Royce Pierrson as Istredd- Istredd is a mage who develops a wild-eyed relationship with Yennefer while they were both at Aretuza , prior to her translation . He go on to do numerous things , such as work on an excavation site in Nazair and inquire Cintra ’s monolith , uncovering information for Geralt . Royce Pierrson ofThe Witchercast has spent most of his career on video , and can be seen inThe Irregulars , I Am … , andWanderlust . He has also lent his interpreter to theHitmanvideo game series .
Joey Batey as Jaskier- Joey Batey play the hysterical Jaskier ofThe Witchercast , a womanizing bard who consider himself a close-fitting friend of Geralt ’s — whether Geralt care it or not . Jaskier run away with Geralt for a time , getting himself in all sort of trouble along the way . British histrion Joey Batey reprize his role forThe Witcher : Blood Origin , and has come out a number of time on television system in programs likeWhitechapel , Mount Pleasant , andKnightfall .
Adam Levy as Mousesack- A skilled and intelligent druid , Mousesack is Cintra ’s majestic druid , who helped to lift and protect young Ciri . He is a beloved admirer and consultant to Queen Calanthe and is a cutthroat defender of Ciri , and eventually recovers her from Brokilon wood , only to be taken over by a doppler . Adam Levy ofThe Witchercast can mainly be see on television , but did come along as an Officer inGladiator . He was most recently inLove You AnywayandIndustry .
Emma Appleton as Renfri- Renfri inThe Witchercast is an exiled princess whom Geralt meets in the Ithiel Town of Blaviken . She is the daughter of Creyden ’s Prince Fredefalk who has sworn vengeance on Stregobor for an assay assassination . Emma Appleton only recently go her career in the industry , and is primarily roll in the hay for her uncredited role of Elena inThe Nun , Feef inTraitors , Thomasina inLola . She will soon be playing the lead of Ingrid Lewis in the thriller seriesThe Killing Kind .
Lars Mikkelsen as Stregobor- Stregobor inThe Witchercast is a oblique mage who sit on the Council of Wizards with Tissaia . A truster in the Curse of the Black Sun , he is run by Renfri who he attempted to have assassinated , believing her to be bringer of evil . Lars Mikkelsen play the calculating character , and the actor is in the main recognise for his roles in Danish cinema . He has starred inHeadhunter , The Kingdom , andDevils .
MyAnna Buring as Tissaia de Vries- A member of the Council of Wizards and one of the rectors of Aretuza , Tissaia is sinewy and ruthless . She raise unseasoned woman like Yennefer to Aretuza , with whom she has an increasingly complicated relationship while Yennefer remains in her tuition . MyAnna Buring will soon be see inMia and the Dragon Princess , but is probably most placeable as Tanya fromThe Twilight Saga : Breaking Dawn - Part 2 . She has also appear inDoomsday , The Descent , andKill inclination .
Anna Shaffer as Triss Merigold- Triss Merigold ofThe Witchercast is a gifted witch who crosses track with Geralt . A Temerian , Triss sought Geralt ’s help in saving the beast that was terrorizing Temeria and needs his avail to cure the princess . Anna Shaffer plays Triss inThe Witcher , and the actress got her cock-a-hoop break for playing Romilda Vane in the final threeHarry Pottermovies . She can also be see inI Am Vengeance , Hollyoaks , andFearless .
Mahesh Jadu as Vilgefortz- The last phallus ofThe Witchercast is Vilgefortz , a hefty warrior mage who leads a fight against Nilfgaard ’s army . A penis of the Brotherhood of Sorcerers , Vilgefotz track down Yennefer in Nazair and brings her back to Tissaia at Aretuza . Mahesh Jadu portrays Vilgefortz inThe Witcher , though is probably most famed for playing Dr. Doug Harris onNeighbours . He has also starred inMarco Polo , The Furnace , and as a Spanish Soldier inPirates of the Caribbean : Dead Men differentiate No Tales .
New Characters In The Witcher Season 3
Robbie Amell as Gallatin- The headstrong and outspoken battler Gallatin is a loss leader of a guerilla ground forces of Scoia’tael , an armed coalition of elves and dwarves fighting to take back their homeland . Never one to hold back what he thinks , Robbie Amell’sThe Witchercharacter clangoring with Queen Francesca of the elves for differing public opinion on the future of their people . An summation toThe Witchercast who may already be familiar to some spectator , Amell is best sleep with for playing Ronnie Raymond inThe Flash , Nathan Brown in Upload , and Evan inSimulant . Robbie Amell was also inResident Evil : Welcome to Raccoon Cityand theX - Filesreboot .
Meng’er Zhang as Milva- Hailing from Upper Sodden , Milva is a skilled archer who was caught by dryads when she trespassed into Brokilon Forest while poach . A resourceful huntress , Milva was require in by the dryads instead of killing her like other trespassers . Milva then help oneself the dryads to trick and enamour humans goosey enough to trace wood nymph . Meng’er Zhang’sThe Witchercharacter Milva is only her second major character , the first being Shang - Chi ’s babe Xialing inShang - Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings .
Hugh Skinner as Prince Radovid- Despite his reputation for being a drunken playboy , Prince Radovid - King Vizimir ’s brother - is in reality quite tending at Redanian political game . In fact , Hugh Skinner’sThe Witchercharacter is recruit to mould for Redanian Intelligence in time of year 3 . Hugh Skinner is most famous for being will inThe Windsors , Harry inFleabag , andHugoinLittle Birds . Skinner also appear inThe Invitation , Ellie and Natasha , andFalling for Figaro .
Christelle Elwin as Mistle- A violent , armed , but wise teenager , Mistle run with The Rats , street urchin who slip from the rich to help themselves and sometimes other poor people . Mistle is on a personal mission of revenge and rarely trusts anyone , but a chance meeting with someone inThe Witchercast interchange her path in living . Christelle Elwin was also in the seriesBloods , The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself , Death in Paradise , and the video movieRoyal Shakespeare Company : Much Ado About Nothing .
