Toby Wallace Cast in New Netflix Series
Toby Wallace has been cast as the first series regular in Netflix’s upcoming live-action adaptation of Assassin’s Creed. This series is based on Ubisoft’s highly popular video game franchise, renowned for its impressive sales of over 230 million units worldwide.
Toby Wallace’s Role in Assassin’s Creed
Wallace is expected to portray a co-lead character in this high-stakes thriller. The plot revolves around a clandestine struggle between two factions. One faction aims to control humanity’s future, while the other defends free will.
Production Details
- Production Start: 2026
- Filming Location: Italy
- Showrunners: Roberto Patino and David Wiener
The series will delve into significant historical events where characters, distinct from those in the games, attempt to shape humanity’s fate. Since 2020, Netflix has been working on this project through its partnership with Ubisoft.
Toby Wallace’s Previous Work
Before joining this exciting venture, Wallace was featured in HBO’s Euphoria as a new series regular in Season 3. He also recently starred in The Bikeriders, directed by Jeff Nichols, alongside notable actors like Tom Hardy, Jodie Comer, and Austin Butler.
- Recent Projects:
- Euphoria (HBO)
- The Bikeriders
- Eden (Directed by Ron Howard)
- Inside (with Guy Pearce)
- Last Days (Directed by Justin Lin)
Additionally, Wallace appeared in Danny Boyle’s limited series Pistol, where he played Sex Pistols’ guitarist Steve Jones. His exceptional talent earned him significant accolades, including the 2020 AACTA Best Lead Actor award and the Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best New Young Actor at the Venice Film Festival for his role in Babyteeth.
Wallace is represented by CAA, 3 Arts, CP Artist Management, and Sloane Offer, confirming his prominent status in the industry.
