Nintendo Creative Fellow Shigeru Miyamoto has officially announced who will play Link and Zelda in The Legend of Zelda movie before it begins shooting. Releasing in 2027, this Sony Pictures film will give us a look into what a live-action fiilm set in Hyrule will look like. Now, we know who will play the two main leads.
Pinocchio Actor Stars as Link in The Legend of Zelda Film
Bo Bragason will be portraying Princess Zelda, while Benjamin Evan Ainsworth takes on the role of the Hero of Time Link. No details about the storyline have been released yet, but you may notice how young these portrayals will be. Evan Ainsworth was born on September 25, 2008, according to his IMDB page. Meanwhile, Bo Bragason seems to be of a similar age. Due to their ages, it will likely be an origin story; it will be an epic moment when Link wields the Master Sword for the first time.
Bragason has previously starred in King and Conqueror as Queen Gunhild, The Jetty as Amy, and was Roxy in the well-received Renegade Nell 2024 TV series. Evean Ainsworth has starred as Mark in Son of a Critch, Lester Smart in Everything's...