There have been several revelations The Lord of the Rings: The rings of power which were kept secret from the public until the last episode, although there was one that kept fans nervous: The identity of Sauron. So, with the first few episodes, viewers began to speculate as to which character the Dark Lord of Middle-earth would actually be. Maybe it was him man comes from heaven? The adar corrupt elf? The mysterious Halbrand? Or maybe a character who hasn’t been introduced yet? Although it seems that uncertainty has also hovered over the production itself since then not even the cast knew. We advise spoiler about the end of the series from the next paragraph.
Who is Sauron in The Rings of Power?
Thus, the British actor Charlie Vickers (Palm Beach), which in the series he plays Halbranddid not know his true identity until production began, specifically filming for third episode. So much so that his audition was totally disconcerting, having nothing to do with the series. And although he had suspicions at first, he didn’t know until the showrunners told him after a forced hiatus from filming due to the pandemic.
I didn’t know for sure until when beginning of the third episode. We shot the first two episodes and then the series went on hiatus due to COVID. Towards the end of the break, the showrunners sat me down and told me, “the actor explains in a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter.” I shot that sequence on the raft without knowing it. I shot it as Halbrand with whole heart I got a feelingif I have to be honest, ”continues the actor, confirming his suspicions even if without knowing it with certainty until the third episode.
The first season of The Lord of the Rings: The rings of power is now available on Prime Video. Don’t miss everything we know about the second season, which has already started shooting.
Fuente | The Hollywood reporter
