Fresh details have surfaced regarding the ensemble cast for Sam Mendes’ ambitious Beatles biopic tetralogy. All four feature films are currently scheduled for a coordinated global theatrical release in April 2028.
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Morfydd Clark (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power) has been cast as Cynthia Lennon, John Lennon’s first wife.
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Lucy Boynton (Bohemian Rhapsody) will portray Jane Asher, the renowned actress and early romantic partner of Paul McCartney.
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Harry Lawtey (Joker: Folie à Deux) is set to play Stuart Sutcliffe, the band’s original bassist and the man often referred to as the “fifth Beatle.”
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Farhan Akhtar (Ms. Marvel) joins the production as legendary sitar maestro Ravi Shankar, whose spiritual and musical mentorship profoundly influenced the band’s trajectory.
The iconic Liverpool quartet will be brought to life by Paul Mescal (McCartney), Harris Dickinson (Lennon), Barry Keoghan (Ringo Starr), and Joseph Quinn (George Harrison). With Sam Mendes at the helm of the entire project, principal photography is currently underway in the United Kingdom.
