Who is Bo Bragason? Filmography explored after she lands role as Zelda in live-action "The Legend of Zelda"

Bo Bragason has bagged the role of Zelda in Sony and Nintendo's upcoming live-action film, The Legend of Zelda. Bragason is a 21-year-old English actress who started acting by making an appearance in a French-language film called Hidden Love (L'Amour Caché) in 2007. She was just three years old when she played a minor role in the Italian-Belgian drama film.

Bo Bragason returned to the silver screen in 2016 and has made appearances in a few films and television series. Bragason will play one of the biggest roles in her career so far as Zelda, a video game character from the Japanese video game series created by Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka. In the video game, Zelda is an elf-like Hylian princess who comes from the kingdom of Hyrule.

The announcement of the cast for the film was shared by the official Nintendo account on X. The post reads:

"This is Miyamoto. I am pleased to announce that for the live-action film of The Legend of Zelda, Zelda will be played by Bo Bragason-san, and Link by Benjamin Evan Ainsworth-san. I am very much looking forward to seeing both of them on the big screen."

Keep reading to learn about all the films and television series Bo Bragason has appeared in so far.

Bo Bragason's complete filmography so far

Bo Bragason made her debut in film at just three years old in 2007 and decided to return to it when she got older. As for her debut in television, she first appeared as Rachel Winshaw in the BBC One miniseries, Three Girls. Below is the complete list of Bragason's filmography, including the films, television shows, and roles she has played.

Films

• Hidden Love (French: L'Amour Caché) (2007) - Role not listed
• Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV (2016) - Motion capture for Young Luna
• Censor (2021) - Older Girl
• The Radleys (2024) - Clara Radley

Television Shows

• Three Girls (2017) - Rachel Winshaw
• Moving On (2018) - Lyn in the episode "Invisible"
• Creeped Out (2019) - Rocky in the episode "Itchy"
• Renegade Nell (2024) - Roxy Jackson
• The Jetty (2024) - Amy Knightly
• King and Conqueror (TBA) - Gunhild

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Nintendo also announced the release date of the film in the same post. The live-action of The Legend of Zelda will be released on May 7, 2027. It will be directed by American director Wes Ball, who is known for his films such as The Maze Runner series, Ruin, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, and more. Miyamoto and Avi Arad will also have a hand in producing the film.

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