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Which Wizard is Ciaran Hinds Playing in The Rings of Power?
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Which Wizard is Ciaran Hinds Playing in The Rings of Power? - Main Image

Audiences have seen Ciaran Hinds in fantasy IPs like Game of Thrones and Harry Potter, and this year, he’ll join Middle-earth in Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

It’s been confirmed that Hinds will be playing an Istar, a.k.a. wizard in the series, but fans are wondering which one he might be.

Which Wizard is Ciaran Hinds?

Talking to Entertainment Weekly, showrunner Patrick McKay discusses Hinds and his ‘Dark Wizard’ character. He explains, "Even if Sauron is not in every single area, every single story has very strong feelings about Sauron as an antagonist, which is motivating a lot of the action.”

When it comes to the Hinds’ character McKay says that he’s been added to add another point of view regarding Sauron's workings. He adds, "The Dark Wizard...
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  • 8/19/2024
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