One Piece, the iconic manga and anime series, is set to make waves with its live action adaptation. Fans around the world are eagerly awaiting to see their favorite characters come to life. Let’s dive deep into the cast and characters of this much anticipated series.
One Piece, the iconic manga and anime series, is set to make waves with its live action adaptation. Fans around the world are eagerly awaiting to see their favorite characters come to life. Let’s dive deep into the cast and characters of this much anticipated series.
One Piece Live Action Stars Ouverview
- Monkey D. Luffy
- Roronoa Zoro
- Nami
- Usopp
- Gold Roger
- Garp
- Shanks
- Koby
- Alvida
Iñaki Godoy as “Monkey D. Luffy”
When the news of One Piece live action adaptation surfaced, the primary concern was the casting of the protagonist, Luffy. Iñaki Godoy, an actor from Mexico, was handpicked by the One Piece author, Oda, to play the role of Monkey D. Luffy. Godoy has showcased his acting prowess in series like La Querida del Centauro, The Imperfects, Who Killed Sara, and MexZombies.
Mackenyu Maeda (Arata) as “Roronoa Zoro”
Mackenyu Maeda, also known as Mackenyu Arata, will be portraying Zoro, Luffy’s right hand man. Mackenyu is recognized for his roles in Rurouni Kenshin: The Final and Fullmetal Alchemist series. His sword skills, showcased in other live action shows, make him a perfect fit for Zoro.
Emily Ellen Rudd as “Nami”
Emily Rudd, an American actress, has been chosen to play Nami, the navigator of the Straw Hat Pirates. Rudd gained immense popularity after her role in Netflix’s Fear Street trilogy. Interestingly, Emily is a long time One Piece fan.
Jacob Romero Gibson as “Usopp”
Jacob Gibson, also known as Jacob Romero, will be bringing Usopp to life. Usopp, known for his sniping skills, is a vital member of the Straw Hat Pirates. Jacob Romero, a Jamaican American actor, has previously starred in Grey’s Anatomy.
Taz Skylar as Sanji
Taz Skylar will be portraying Sanji, the skilled cook and fighter of the Straw Hat Pirates. Skylar is not just an actor but also an award nominated writer and producer. He has showcased his talent in movies like Boiling Point and The Lazarus Project.
Michael Dorman as “Gold Roger”
Gold Roger, the pirate king who initiated the great pirate era, will be played by Michael Dorman. Dorman, a New Zealand born actor, has appeared in movies like The Invisible Man and Patriot.
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Peter Gadiot as “Shanks”
Peter Gadiot will be stepping into the shoes of the red haired pirate, Shanks. Gadiot, born in Mexico but raised in the UK, has acted in shows like Supergirl and Yellowjackets.
Vincent Regan as “Garp”
Vincent Regan will be portraying Garp, one of the most significant marine officers in One Piece. Regan, a veteran British actor, has showcased his talent in movies like 300, Victoria, and Troy.
Steven Ward as “Dracule Mihawk”
Steven Ward will be playing the world’s greatest swordsman, Dracule Mihawk. Ward, an actor from South Africa, has taken on various roles throughout his career.
Jeff Ward as “Buggy”
Jeff Ward, known for his role in Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., will be playing Buggy the Star Clown.
Morgan Davies as “Koby”
Morgan Davies, known for his role in Evil Dead Rise, will be portraying Koby, who dreams of becoming a Marine.
Aidan Scott as “Helmeppo”
Aidan Scott, recognized for his role in Netflix’s The Kissing Booth 2, will be playing Helmeppo, Koby’s friend.
McKinley Belcher III as “Arlong”
McKinley Belcher III, known for his role in Ozark, will be playing Arlong, a significant antagonist in the series.
Ilia Isorelýs Paulino as “Alvida”
Ilia Isorelýs Paulino will be portraying Alvida, the first antagonist Luffy faces in the series.
Langley Kirkwood as “Captain Morgan”
Langley Kirkwood will be playing Captain Morgan, another antagonist in the series.
The live action adaptation of One Piece promises to be a thrilling ride, with a stellar cast bringing the beloved characters to life. As the series is set to release soon, fans are eagerly counting down the days to witness the magic unfold.