Elijah Wood and Orlando Bloom to Star in New Season of “The Gentlemen”

Elijah Wood and Orlando Bloom, both stars of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, have landed key roles in the third season of Netflix’s The Gentlemen, according to Deadline.

The roles the actors will play have not been disclosed. Robert Carlyle (Trainspotting) and Dexter Fletcher (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels) have also joined the project, among others. Reports that Meghan Markle would appear in the show have not been confirmed.

The series stars Theo James, Kaya Scodelario, Ray Winstone, Vinnie Jones, Joely Richardson and others. It was created by Guy Ritchie, who also directed the 2019 film of the same name. The story follows Eddie, an aristocrat who inherits a drug empire from his father.

The Gentlemen debuted on streaming in 2024, with a second season arriving in September 2026. Critics have responded warmly to both seasons. A premiere date for the third has not yet been announced.

Wood is currently filming the new Lord of the Rings movie, The Hunt for Gollum, in which he will return as Frodo. It is scheduled for release in December 2027. Earlier this year, Bloom appeared in Werner Herzog’s comedy Branyi Uslyudok.

Source: Film.ru