Dune 3: The faces of the children of Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya unveiled

Nakoa-Wolf Momoa and Ida Brooke embody the Atreid twins for this third part of Dune by Denis Villeneuve. Robert Pattinson could also be one of the new recruits!

Dune: Messiahthe third and (perhaps) last film in the saga by Denis Villeneuvemust start filming this summer. The casting gradually grows two new faces were noted by the media Deadline. And not least, since they are the children of Paul Atreids (Timothée Chalamet) and Chani (Zendaya), The LETO II and Ghanima twins. Originally, these two characters appear only in the third part of the work of Frank Herbert,, Dune childrenbut Denis Villeneuve seems to want to mix elements of this volume with Dune: Messiah.

Denis Villeneuve sees Dune 3 as a separate film

To embody the son of Timothée Chalametthe role is entrusted to a newcomer: Nakoa-Wolf Momoa. As the name suggests, he is not completely foreign to the world of cinema, since his father is none other than Jason Momoa and his mother Lisa Bonet. He is therefore also the half-brother of Zoë Kravitz !

This shooting promises to be family since Jason Momoa should also do his return on Dune 3. As a reminder, he embodied in the first part Duncan Idahothe mentor of Paul Atreids. Even if the latter sacrificed himself to allow his protégé and his mother to flee the Harkonnen, he should reappear in one form or another, perhaps as a ghola, a kind clone.

This character who died in the first film announces his return to Dune 3

Ghanima will be embodied by Ida Brookethat we could see in the Apple TV series Silo alongside Rebecca Fergusonwho also interprets Dame Jessica! In Frank Herbert’s novels, the two twins occupy a central place in the rest of the prophecy. It would also seem that Robert Pattinson either in negotiations for the role of Scytale, a major enemy of Paul Atreids.

For the moment, the release of Dune: Messiah is planned for the December 16, 2026.