Gwendoline Christie will play Lucifer in the highly anticipated Netflix series “The Sandman” based on the DC Comics by Neil Gaiman. Martin’s series, Gillen will take on the miniseries adaptation of John Le Carre’s “The Spy Who Came in From the Cold.” The actor is also set to appear alongside Nicholas Hoult and Angelina Jolie in “Those Who Wish Me Dead.” The Littlefinger actor is jumping from one literary behemoth to another.
He will be in romance drama “What About Love,” due next year, and has been casted in miniseries “The Rig,” Peter Pan spinoff movie “The Lost Girls” and war drama “The Last Front.” Ian Glen is staying busy with a slew of upcoming projects. He will be in the animated reboot “Masters of the Universe: Revelation” and TV drama “Domina,” a series about the life of Livia Drusilla, the powerful wife of Augustus Caesar. Liam Cunningham is set to appear in “Way Down” and join another ensemble cast: the star-studded lineup of the video game “Squadron 42” alongside Gary Oldman, Mark Hamill, Mark Strong and Ben Mendelsohn. Opposite Hugh Laurie, Clarke is also tied to “The Amazing Maurice,” an animated movie about a streetwise cat who has the perfect money-making scam. The Mother of Dragons swoops into her next starring roles as poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning in “Let Me Count the Ways,” set in mid-19th century London. The 24-year-old will portray Pamela Rooke, also known as Jordan Mooney, a model known for her work with Vivienne Westwood at Sex, her boutique on Kings Road in London. The Danny Boyle-directed series is currently in production and Williams was spotted in March with sky-high, bleached hair with matching eyebrows. This Stark sister is taking her rebellious nature to FX’s “Pistol,” the upcoming miniseries about English punk legends the Sex Pistols. With Cersei Lannister’s fate behind her, Headey joined the cast of “Gunpowder Milkshake” and will star in the forthcoming thriller “Crooks.” Recently, she was tapped to play the female lead in the Spectrum and AMC psychological thriller “Beacon 23.” She will serve as executive producer and play Aster, a woman whose life becomes entangled with a lonely beacon keeper and together they end up trapped at the end of the universe. She welcomed her first child with husband Joe Jonas last summer. Orlando Bloom and Alan Cummings also star.
She will play Princess Charlotte in the animated series “The Prince” that takes a satirical lens to the life of young Prince George. Returning to HBO, Sophie Turner is taking her talents to animation.