Who are the Actors in the Netflix Series Vikings: Valhalla?
The new series on Netflix, following "Vikings," is "Vikings: Valhalla." This series takes place over 100 years after the events of the original series "Vikings" and follows the adventures of the most famous Vikings in history, such as Leif Erikson, Freydís Eiríksdóttir, and Harald Hardrada, among others.
Main Cast of the Series "Vikings: Valhalla"
Sam Corlett plays Leif Eriksson
Leif is a renowned Viking explorer, known to be among the first Europeans to set foot on North American shores.
Frida Gustavsson portrays Freydís Eiríksdóttir
She is the sister of Leif Eriksson and a fervent pagan warrior, known for her fiery temperament and deep commitment to the Norse gods.
Leo Suter is Harald Sigurdsson
Later known as Harald Hardrada, he is one of the most famous warriors in Viking history and will be involved in the power struggles for the throne of Norway.
Bradley Freegard plays King Canute "the Great"
An ambitious Danish king who seeks to expand his empire across England and Scandinavia.
Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson is Olaf Haraldsson
Brother of Harald Sigurdsson and a fervent Christian, who played a key role in the Christianization of Norway.
Laura Berlin portrays Emma of Normandy
She is an influential noblewoman who became queen consort of England, Denmark, and Norway during the High Middle Ages.
David Oakes plays the role of Earl Godwin
A cunning politician and the father of the future King of England, Harold Godwinson.
Caroline Henderson portrays Jarl Haakon
A powerful Viking leader who controls a significant part of Norway and plays a key diplomatic role in the series.
Pollyanna McIntosh is Queen Ælfgifu of Denmark
A woman of power with her own ambitions for the Danish throne and influence in the north of England.
Asbjørn Krogh Nissen plays Jarl Kåre
An enemy of King Canute and Jarl Haakon, seeking to defend pagan traditions against Christian influence.
The series also features an array of new characters as well as some well-known historical figures, played by a diverse cast of actors and actresses. As with any show with a large ensemble, there are many other secondary characters and extras that contribute to the richness of the story.
"Vikings: Valhalla" debuted on Netflix in 2022 and continues to expand the universe created by Michael Hirst in the original "Vikings" series.