Amazon’s Lord of the Rings prequel gets it first cast member

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Markella Kavenagh has reportedly been cast in Amazon Prime’s Lord of the Rings prequel series.


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It seems we know at least one person who’ll be making the journey to Middle-Earth in the Amazon Prime Lord of the Rings prequel series. Markella Kavenagh will play a new character named Tyra, according to Variety, which cited multiple anonymous sources.

Neither Amazon nor Kavenagh’s rep immediately responded to requests for comment.