God of War Series Casts 4 More Characters, Including Thor's Children Modi, Magni, and Thrud
Four actors join Prime Video’s God of War live-action series, expanding the cast with characters tied to Norse mythology and the main family, amid ongoing production.
- Prime Video announced on March 2 that four actors—Louis Cunningham and Island Austin as series regulars, and Ben Chapple and Evelyn Miller in recurring roles—joined the God of War adaptation.
- Developed by Santa Monica Studio, the series aims to translate the game's epic scope, with Ronald D. Moore as showrunner, writer, and executive producer, to television.
- Casting notes reveal Thrud's and Gna's traits: Island Austin plays Thrud, the fearless youngest child, while Evelyn Miller portrays Gna, Odin's Valkyrie commander, with Modi as the gentle, curious middle child.
- Emmy-Winning director Frederick E.O. Toye has signed on to direct the first two episodes, and the cast features Ryan Hurst, Mandy Patinkin and Teresa Palmer, with Ed Skrein recently added.
- As of February 27, production was officially underway in Vancouver, and the series has a potential release around late 2027, positioning Prime Video in big-budget genre TV.
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