'legend Of Zelda' Movie Casts Bo Bergason As Zelda, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth As Link

The iconic video crippled bid “The Legend of Zelda” is coming to nan large screen, and nan beloved characters Princess Zelda and her trusty state Link person been cast, Nintendo’s crippled head Shigeru Miyamoto announced Wednesday morning.

Bo Bragason will play Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth will picture Link, Miyamoto said connected nan charismatic Nintendo societal media accounts.

Miyamoto, who created nan original Nintendo games and is producing nan film, shared 2 photos that look to show nan actors successful costume for nan film.

The live-action movie is scheduled to beryllium released successful theaters connected May 7, 2027.

"I americium very overmuch looking guardant to seeing some of them connected nan large screen," he added.

Bragason is known for playing Roxy successful nan 2024 Disney+ TV bid “Renegade Nell,”as good arsenic appearing successful nan 2024 movie “The Radleys” and nan 2017 BBC One mini bid “Three Girls,” according to her IMDb profile.

Meanwhile, Ainsworth appeared successful nan 2025 movie “Everything’s Going to beryllium Great” alongside Bryan Cranston and Allison Janney, nan Canadian drama TV bid “Son of a Critch” and Disney’s 2022 movie “Pinocchio” arsenic nan sound of “Pinocchio,” according to IMDb.

The film, directed by "The Maze Runner" trilogy helmer Wes Ball, will beryllium co-produced by Sony and Nintendo. The adjustment follows nan record-setting occurrence of 2023's "Super Mario Bros. Movie," different Nintendo franchise which was produced by nan gaming institution and Illumination and distributed by Universal Pictures. Universal Pictures is owned by NBCUniversal, nan genitor institution of NBC News.