The Max prequel sequence “Dune: Prophecy” has added Jessica Barden in a recurring visitor star position, Selection has realized completely.
The sequence was initially commissioned in 2019 beneath the title “Dune: The Sisterhood.” It’s impressed by the novel “Sisterhood of Dune” written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. The official logline states, “From the expansive universe of ‘Dune,’ created by acclaimed creator Frank Herbert, and 10,000 years earlier than the ascension of Paul Atreides, ‘Dune: Prophecy’ follows two Harkonnen sisters as they fight forces that threaten the way forward for humankind, and set up the fabled sect that can turn into referred to as the Bene Gesserit.”
Barden will seem because the younger Valya Harkonnen, with the elder model of the character being performed by Emily Watson. The younger Valya is described as “Bold, cussed and forceful. Younger Valya Harkonnen goals of restoring her household’s noble standing. When a tragedy shatters her plans for the longer term, she finds herself on a brand new path that results in the Sisterhood.”
Barden is probably finest recognized for her position within the Channel 4 sequence “The Finish of the F—ing World.” Her current TV credit embody Season 3 of “American Horror Tales” at for FX/Hulu, the ITV sequence “You & Me,” and the Netflix restricted sequence “Items of Her” reverse Toni Collette. She has additionally starred in movies like “Scarborough,” “Holler,” “Pink Skies Forward,” and “The Lobster.”
She is repped by CAA, Curtis Brown Group, Vary Media Companions, and Goodman Genow.
“Dune: Prophecy” may even star: Watson, Olivia Williams, Travis Fimmel, Johdi Could, Mark Sturdy, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Josh Heuston, Chloe Lea, Jade Anouka, Faoileann Cunningham, Edward Davis, Aoife Hinds, Chris Mason, and Shalom Brune-Franklin.
Alison Schapker serves as showrunner and government producer. Diane Ademu-John co-developed the sequence and serves as government producer. Anna Foerster government produced and directed a number of episodes together with the primary. Jordan Goldberg, Mark Tobey, John Cameron, Matthew King, Scott Z. Burns, and Jon Spaihts government produce with Brian Herbert, together with Byron Merritt and Kim Herbert as government producers for the Frank Herbert property. Anderson serves as co-producer. The sequence is co-produced by Max and Legendary Tv with Legendary additionally producing the movie franchise.