Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios have cast Ryan Hurst as live-action Kratos for the upcoming God of War show.
God of War's Kratos is one of the most iconic characters in video game history. Since his 2005 debut in God of War, the ashen, red-tattooed Spartan has made an indelible mark on the industry through his story, actions, and character thanks to the work of TC Carson (young Kratos) and Christopher Judge (old Kratos). Both actors brought Kratos to life nearly perfectly, making it challenging to find an actor who can carry that legacy into live-action.
Well, Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios believe they'd found their man for Prime Video's upcoming live-action God of War show. For God of War fans, the name might be quite familiar.
Thor of War
Ryan Hurst will take on the iconic role of Kratos in the live-action series. For those unaware, Hurst played the role of Thor in God of War Ragnarök. A nearly flawless performance, Hurst's work as Thor would go on to be nominated for a BAFTA Award. Hurst is also known for his work on Sons of Anarchy and The Walking Dead. This...
