With each passing day, Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece-inspired Netflix series is releasing exciting updates on the highly anticipated live-action second season, keeping fans glued to their screens. Additionally, One Piece Season 2’s casting revelations have taken over the internet announcing some famous Hollywood stars in the Netflix series. After Captain Smoker, a fan-favorite One Piece character has anime fans eagerly anticipating their debut.
Netflix announces Bridgerton Star Charithra Chandran to play the role of Miss Wednesday, snatching away Jenna Ortega’s famous Wednesday title for now. The streamer, mostly known for her iconic role as Edwinda Sharma from Bridgerton Season 2, recently shared her excitement to join the One Piece universe and work on Oda-sensei’s masterpiece online.
Netflix’s One Piece Live Action Unveils Nefertari Vivi Casting
Netflix’s One Piece live-action series became the ‘Most Watched Netflix series’ in the second half of last year, generating an astonishing 71.6 million views. The series broke the long anime-adaptation curse, captivating several Hollywood fans with the anime art concept. The OP Season 2 will feature Luffy and his crew venture from Logue-Town to Drum Island.
The OP anime fans are excited to see their beloved character brought to life by Netflix. Charithra Chandran, famous as Edwinda Sharma from Bridgerton Season 2, has joined the cast of One Piece Season 2 and will play the role of Miss Wednesday. Interestingly, Miss Wednesday takes on an important role in the upcoming Alabasta Arc and remains one of the fan-favorite OP characters for anime fans.
Recently, Charithra Chandran took her excitement to Instagram and announced her debut in OP Season 2 as Miss Wednesday. Miss Wednesday, better known as Nefertari Vivi, is one of the most iconic characters in the OP anime. She will be introduced as a Baroque Works agent who initially clashes with the Straw Hat Pirates, but as the truth unfolds, she will lead viewers to a change of heart.
Netflix viewers will see more of Vivi and the Straw Hat Pirates sharing screen time, even after Season 2, foreshadowing one of Oda-sensei’s great storytelling skills. A few days back, Eiichiro Oda revealed the current week to feature exciting casting updates as Season 2 is already in production in South Africa. Moreover, Netflix also announced Never Have I Ever’s Sendhil Ramamurthy cast as Alabasta’s king, Nefertari Cobra.
Surprisingly, some executives of One Piece live-action suggested skipping a few arcs from Alabasta’s narrative; however, Matt Owens refused to accept to terms, insisting on preserving every part of Oda’s genius story.
With Chandran’s recent addition to the One Piece live-action Season 2, Netflix is following in Oda sensei’s footsteps in more ways than imaginable. As One Piece Season 2 looks set for success, our prediction of Chandran’s glamorous Hollywood career seems promising.
Bridgerton Star Charithra Chandran’s Road to Glory prediction
Charithra Chandran is a famous internet personality who is known for her iconic role as Edwinda Sharma from Bridgerton Season 2. Now staring as Miss Wednesday in Netflix’s OP live-action series, the British Indian Actor is destined to receive immense recognition. This confirms our prediction about Charithra Chandran becoming Hollywood’s fresh face for Indian girl roles.
Eiichiro Oda’s narrative promotes the idea of liberation and uniting all races, which Netflix seems to be inspired by and promoting diversity. As Isabela Merced has become a renowned celebrity for South American roles, the 27-year-old can be blessed with a glamorous future, especially after the Miss Wednesday announcement.
One Piece Live Action is available for streaming on Netflix.
