‘Game Of Thrones’ Alum Cast As Key Villain In Disney+’s ‘Loki’
With Disney+’s Loki Season 2 to arrive soon in Summer 2023, fans are excited for a new timeline, new villains, and some wild cast members to grace the story. Among these new cast members is a Game Of Thrones alum who is cast as a major villain. Who is this key character to join Loki as a villain in Season 2? Keep reading to find out the details!
Game Of Thrones’ Lysa Arryn Cast As A Villain In Loki
GOT alum Kate Dickie, who was cast in the role of Lady Lysa Arryn in the HBO Max series is now a part of the Loki cast. Although casting details for the Marvel series has been kept secret, reports suggest that the actor will play a villain in the show.
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As per CBR.com, Dickie will be a part of the series that features Tom Hiddleston as the lead actor. The Marvel series also features:
- Tara Strong as Miss Minutes
- Owen Wilson as Mobius M. Mobius
- Sophia Di Martino as Sylvie
- Gugu Martha-Raw as Ravonna Renslayer
- Eugene Cordero as Casey
Director duo Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson from the Moon Knight fame helms Season 2 while Season 1 co-writer Eric Martin returns to pen all-new episodes in the upcoming season.
Kate Dickie Has Been A Part Of Peaky Blinders
In Game Of Thrones, Dickie played the daughter of Hoster Tully. She married Jon Arryn to become the Lady Regent of the Vale after Jon’s death. Lysa Arryn was a supporting antagonist in the HBO series who has violent tendencies with paranoia. Despite her playing a villain on Game Of Thrones, the actor has a diverse acting resume that spans almost 30 years.
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Dickie previously appeared in TV series and miniseries like Peaky Blinders, Inside Man, Midwinter Of The Spirit, and The Pillars Of The Earth. Moreover, the actor has also been featured in movies such as The Green Knight, The Northman, Star Wars: Episode VIII: The Last Jedi, and The Witch. The 51-year-old has also won multiple Best Actress awards in Britain for her work. She was especially appreciated for her work in Couple In A Hole and Red Road.
Will Henry Cavill Be A Part Of Loki Season 2?
Loki Season 2 production was recently wrapped up with its episodes expected to air soon in 2023. However, no official release date has been announced yet. Alongside Dickie’s introduction to the cast as a villain in the upcoming season, there were rumors that The Witcher star Henry Cavill would be a part of the series and cast as Hyperion. However, he ultimately debunked the speculations stating it would be tricky for him to be a part of the show.
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The upcoming season of the Marvel series will feature a total of six episodes. Subscribers who haven’t yet watched the first season can stream the same on Disney+.
What do you think of Kate Dickie’s new role in the Loki series? Share your thoughts in the comments!
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