Laura Marcus has joined the cast of Netflix’s much-anticipated live-action series, “Assassin’s Creed.” This new adaptation of Ubisoft’s acclaimed video game franchise features a thrilling narrative centered on a secret war between two factions. One faction aims to control and manipulate humanity’s future, while the other fights to preserve individual freedom.
Cast and Characters
Alongside Laura Marcus, the series features a strong lineup, including:
- Toby Wallace
- Lola Petticrew
- Zachary Hart
Details about Marcus’ character have yet to be revealed, adding an element of intrigue to her role.
Production Details
Production for “Assassin’s Creed” is slated to begin in 2026. The series will be filmed in Italy, although the specific time period remains undisclosed. Showrunners Roberto Patino and David Wiener will executive produce the project, in collaboration with key figures from Ubisoft Film & Television.
A Franchise to Remember
With over 230 million units sold, the “Assassin’s Creed” franchise stands out as one of the best-selling video game series in history. The narrative promises to follow characters through significant historical events that shape humanity’s destiny.
Laura Marcus’ Growing Career
This role marks Laura Marcus’ second series with Netflix. Previously, she appeared in the limited series “Death by Lightning,” portraying Mollie Garfield, the daughter of former U.S. President James Garfield. Marcus also recently had a recurring role in Season 2 of Disney+’s “Andor” and is set to star as Silka in “The Hunger Games” prequel, “Sunrise on the Reaping.”
Laura Marcus is represented by prominent agencies, including Conway Van Gelder Grant, Luber Roklin Entertainment, and Michael A. Auerbach, indicating her rising profile in the entertainment industry.
