NEW YORK CITY – Laurence Fishburne has been cast in Season 4 of the popular Netflix series, “The Witcher,” according to Variety. Fishburne will play the role of Regis, a world-wise Barber-surgeon with a mysterious past who joins the main character, Geralt, on his journey. The character of Regis was first introduced in the “Baptism of Fire” novel in the “The Witcher” series.
Fishburne is joining a growing cast for the upcoming season. Liam Hemsworth will take over the lead role of Geralt from Henry Cavill, and other cast members include Anya Chalotra, Freya Allan, and Joey Batey. Production on Season 4 is set to begin this spring.
Fishburne, a highly acclaimed actor, has received numerous accolades throughout his career. He received an Oscar nomination for best actor in 1994 for his role in “What’s Love Got to Do With It.” He is also known for his performances in films such as “Boyz n the Hood,” “The Matrix,” and the “John Wick” series. Fishburne has also made a name for himself in television shows like “Black-ish,” “Hannibal,” and “CSI.”
In a statement, Fishburne expressed his excitement about joining the cast of “The Witcher” and exploring the show’s wondrous world. His addition to the series is highly anticipated by fans.
The official description for Season 4 of “The Witcher” sets the stage for an exciting story. After the continent-altering events in the previous season, Geralt, Yennefer, and Ciri find themselves separated and navigating a war-ravaged continent. The new season promises adventure as they face various demons and strive to reunite.
Fishburne is represented by CAA, Landmark Artists Management, and Del Shaw Moonves.
To summarize, Laurence Fishburne has joined the cast of “The Witcher” Season 4 as the character Regis. He joins Liam Hemsworth and other cast members in the highly anticipated season. Fishburne is a renowned actor known for his performances in film and television. The upcoming season of “The Witcher” promises to deliver thrilling adventures as Geralt, Yennefer, and Ciri navigate a war-torn continent.