Joe Otterson TV Reporter “The Witcher” Season 4 at Netflix has cast Laurence Fishburne, Variety has learned. Fishburne joins the hit high-fantasy series in the role of Regis.
First introduced in “The Witcher” novel “Baptism of Fire,” the character is described as “a world-wise Barber-surgeon with a mysterious past who joins Geralt on his journey.” Fishburne is the latest new addition to the cast of the series’ fourth season.
Liam Hemsworth will be joining the show starting in Season 4 in the lead role of Geralt, taking over from Henry Cavill. Other cast members for Season 4 include Anya Chalotra, Freya Allan and Joey Batey.
Production on Season 4 will begin this spring. “I’m very excited to be joining the cast and look forward to exploring the wondrous world of ‘The Witcher,’” Fishburne said in a statement.
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