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Leaked ‘Zelda’ Set Videos Reveal Link and Zelda Costumes, Possible Dichen Lachman Role

Unverified clips from the New Zealand shoot offer the first on‑set look at the confirmed leads, hinting at an unannounced casting.

Overview

  • Filming for Nintendo and Sony’s live‑action The Legend of Zelda is underway in Wellington, New Zealand, with the shoot expected to run into April 2026.
  • Circulating videos show Bo Bragason in a Breath of the Wild‑style outfit as Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link in a green tunic, with horses and gear resembling the Hylian crest.
  • Multiple outlets report the footage surfaced on Instagram and X, traced to posts by a photographer and a videographer who filmed a forest location setup.
  • Viewers believe the clips also feature Dichen Lachman in an unannounced role, with widespread speculation pointing to Impa, though no additional casting is officially confirmed.
  • Previously announced details include director Wes Ball, a screenplay by Derek Connolly, Sony co‑financing and distribution, and a May 7, 2027 theatrical release.