Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power - Galadriel, dark deeds and Irish accents

As the Lord of the Rings prequel drops on Amazon, Morfydd Clark talks about playing the Elf heroine, while the show-runners explain how Tolkien's tale was rooted in WWI
Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power - Galadriel, dark deeds and Irish accents

Morfydd Clark as  Galadriel in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, on Amazon Prime Video.  

Meet the Galadriel you think you know. Morfydd Clark brings a whole new energy to one of fiction’s most iconic characters in Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. In doing so, she brings the ethereal, mystical Galadriel to life as a younger and bolder warrior.

It’s a fascinating take in which Clark brings an edge to the younger woman, previously played on screen by none other than Cate Blanchett. Even for the actor herself, it was an education.

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