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Eva Green Joins Wednesday Season 3 as Aunt Ophelia

The announcement confirms the identity teased in Season 2, signaling a darker direction for the series.

Overview

  • Netflix confirmed Eva Green’s casting and said she will be a series regular in the third season.
  • The reveal ends fan speculation that Lady Gaga’s character, Rosalyn Rottwood, was actually Ophelia.
  • Green said she is delighted to join the world of Wednesday and promised to bring her own eccentric touch to the role.
  • Showrunners Alfred Gough and Miles Millar described Green as the ideal fit for Ophelia, aligning with the show’s gothic sensibility shaped with Tim Burton.
  • Production is in early stages with coverage pointing to an estimated 2027 premiere window without a set date, following Season 2’s strong performance among Netflix’s most-viewed English-language series.