‘Legend of Zelda’ movie casts Bo Bergason as Zelda, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link
The emblematic video game series “The Legend of Zelda” arrives on the big screen, and the beloved characters, Princess Zelda and her faithful ally, were interpreted, announced on Wednesday morning Nintendo game, Shigeru Miyamoto.
Bo Bragason will play Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth will represent Link, said Miyamoto on official Nintendo social media accounts.
Miyamoto, who created the original Nintendo Games and produced the film, shared two photos that seem to show the actors in the film’s costume.
The live film is expected to be released in theaters on May 7, 2027.
“I can’t wait to see them both on the big screen,” he added.
Bragason is known to have played Roxy in the Disney + “Renegade Nell” 2024 television series, as well as in the film 2024 “The Radleys” and the BBC One 2017 “Three Girls” mini-series, according to its IMDB profile.
Meanwhile, Ainsworth appeared in the 2025 film “Everything’s Will to Be Great” alongside Bryan Cranston and Allison Janney, the Canadian Comedy TV series “Son of a Criticha” and Disney film in 2022 “Pinocchio” as a “Pinocchio” voice, according to IMDB.
The film, directed by the “The Maze Runner” trilogy Helmer Wes Ball, will be co -produced by Sony and Nintendo. The adaptation follows the success of the records of the “Super Mario Bros. Movie” of 2023, another Nintendo franchise which was produced by the game company and illumination and distributed by Universal Pictures. Universal Pictures belongs to Nbcuniversal, the parent company of NBC News.
