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The Witcher Season 3 Casts Two New & Powerful Sorceresses

Netflix series The Witcher has two new cast members- Rochelle Rose and Safiyya Ingar; rumors are they are the powerful sorceresses.

The Witcher Season 3 has been in the limelight recently. Although the cast and the team are doing their best to keep secrets, rumors have the nature of spreading fast. First, it was the logo and code names of the series, and now the new cast members.

Henry Cavill, Anya Chalotra, and Freya Allan, starring in The Witcher, are back to shooting, and some reports and rumors are already starting to catch on fire. The information recently came out is that Witcher has two new leading sorceresses for season 3. 

Some recap and details of ‘The Witcher.’

The Witcher Season 3: Good News For Yennefer of Vengerberg
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The show is based on the book series, The Witcher by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski. The latest season of The Witcher has its shooting in progress. The show premieres on Netflix, and the first season comprises eight episodes released on December 20, 2019. 

After two years, they released their second season in 2021. The Witcher’s second season was more intricate than the first; fans like keeping up with multiple timelines and many characters. 

After two successful seasons, there are some reports about The Witcher Season 3. The Witcher Season 3 production has been in progress since April of this year. 

Even though the shoot is far from finished, these details might feed your curiosity.

The Witcher’s lead is Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia, a monster hunter. The story revolves around Geralt and Princess Ciri, played by Freya Allen. 

The series has adapted the novels in not so perfect order, showing plots from prequels and spinoffs. 

‘Time of Contempt’ will probably end in this season and quickly move to the next part, Baptism of Fire. 

The site ‘Redanian Intelligence’, that focuses on The Witcher and its information, has reported updates on the casting of the series from their sources many times since the shooting began. Some of the updates are as follows. 

Who are the two new Sorceresses?

New members have been added to The Witcher family since April. Meng’er Zhang, the artist, known for playing Xialing in Shang-Chi, the Marvel movie that released in the latter half of 2021, has also been added to the cast. 

Safiyya Ingar as Keira Metz

Safiyya Ingar as Keira Metz
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The production house has already announced about casting of Safiyya Ingar, but the role that she will be playing has not been disclosed. Redanian Intelligence’s sources, so far, believe that she will be playing the role of- sorceress Keira Metz. Keira Metz is a character of a woman on King Foltest of Temeria’s council. 

Rochelle Rose as Margarita Laux-Antille

Rochelle Rose as Margarita Laux-Antille
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Another revelation of the cast has been about Rochelle Rose, who will potentially be playing Margarita Laux-Antille. 

Laux-Antille is a sorceress who is a friend of Yennefer, played by Anya Chalotra. 

Rochelle Rose as Margarita Laux-Antille (1)
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Although they have the same name, Rochelle Rose is ‘not’ the Titanic actress. The Witcher Season 3’s Rose is new to the industry, and she is a former and majorly a stage actress. She has worked chiefly on fairytale projects like- Aladdin, Cinderella, and Jack & The Beanstalk. 

She began her career as an on-screen actress with the role in the UK drama- “Death in Paradise” in 2020. 

 Conclusion

To conclude, we can focus on the part that- the characters these actresses are playing have not been officially confirmed or even given a hint. 

The casting for The Witcher season 3 looks like being on the perfect path. If they keep recruiting actors and actresses at this rate, the upcoming season will be more mysterious and exciting. 

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