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Viggo Mortensen Apparently Approves Casting of Jamie Dornan as Aragorn

Summary by gamereactor.eu
Production is soon to begin on The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, bringing together franchise veterans, such as Ian McKellen's Gandalf, with entirely new takes on iconic roles, including Jamie Dornan's Aragorn. Yes, it won't be Viggo Mortensen, but according to director Andy Serkis, Mortensen is actually pleased with the choice of Dornan. Speaking on the Happy, Sad, Confused podcast, Serkis stated: "Other than that, we're thrilled that…
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Viggo Mortensen is too old for the role of Aragorn and will be replaced by Jamie Dornan in the upcoming Herr-der-Ringe-Film The Hunt for Gollum.

Soon will begin production of The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, which will bring together franchise veterans, such as the Gandalf of Ian McKellen, with entirely new interpretations of iconic roles, such as Jamie Dornan’s Aragorn. Yes, it will not be Viggo Mortensen, but according to director Andy Serkis, Mortensen is delighted with Dornan’s election. Speaking on podcast Happy, Sad, Confused, Serkis stated: “Apart from that, we are deli…

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gamereactor.es broke the news on Monday, May 4, 2026.
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