Netflix has announced new additions to the cast of ONE PIECE: Season 2. Joe Manganiello, known for his roles in “True Blood” and the “Magic Mike” franchise, will join the series as “Mr. 0.” Lera Abova, recognized for her work in “Bumper in Berlin” and “Honey Don’t,” has been cast as “Miss All Sunday.”
The streaming giant also provided fans with a glimpse behind the scenes, showcasing the first table read for Season Two. During this event, it was teased that the popular character Chopper will make an appearance in the new season. Additionally, Jeff Ward, who plays the villain Buggy, recently led a set tour for the second season.
These new cast members will join a growing ensemble that includes previously announced additions such as Charithra Chandran, Katey Sagal, and David Dastmalchian, among others. Returning cast members include Iñaki Godoy as Monkey D. Luffy, Mackenyu as Zoro, and Emily Rudd as Nami.
Joe Manganiello doesn’t just play the game, he runs it. 🏴☠️ The boss is here, and the Grand Line won’t be the same.
📸: Lenne Chai pic.twitter.com/jZyYUsP6nr— ONE PIECE(ワンピース) Netflix (@onepiecenetflix) September 21, 2024
ONE PIECE is currently in production in Cape Town, South Africa. The series, based on Eiichiro Oda’s best-selling manga, is a collaboration between Netflix, Shueisha, and Tomorrow Studios. It follows the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy and his crew as they search for the legendary treasure known as ONE PIECE. As production continues, Netflix has indicated that additional cast announcements for ONE PIECE: Season 2 will be made at a later date.