‘God Of War’ To Recast Lead Kratos After Ryan Hurst Suffered Injury On Set Of Prime Video Series
The Prime Video 'God of War' series will recast the lead role of Kratos following a stunt injury suffered by actor Ryan Hurst.
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Production of the 'God of War' series for Prime Video has been halted. Lead actor Ryan Hurst suffered an on-set injury during a stunt, resulting in a torn bicep.
Consequently, the production will recast the role of Kratos. Coverage from Variety, Deadline, and IGN emphasizes the sudden nature of the recast and the specific injury sustained by Hurst.
TMZ and Yahoo also report that the incident has put filming on hold. Future developments depend on the selection of a new actor to play Kratos and the resumption of the filming schedule.
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Quick answers
Why is the role of Kratos being recast?
Ryan Hurst suffered a torn bicep while filming a stunt on set.
Which streaming platform is producing the series?
The series is being produced for Prime Video.
What is the current status of production?
Filming has been put on hold.
Coverage (6)
- Amazon’s God Of War TV Show Will Recast Kratros After Ryan Hurst Suffers A Surprise Stunt Injury Kotaku · 4h ago
- ‘God of War’ to Recast Ryan Hurst as Kratos After Set Stunt Injury Yahoo · 4h ago
- Kratos Recast After Ryan Hurst Tears Bicep Filming Stunt for God of War Show, Putting Filming on Hold IGN · 4h ago
- ‘God of War’ Shocker: Kratos Actor Ryan Hurst Recast After On-Set Injury Variety · 4h ago
- 'God Of War' Star Ryan Hurst Injured on Set, Production Halted TMZ · 4h ago
- ‘God Of War’ To Recast Lead Kratos After Ryan Hurst Suffered Injury On Set Of Prime Video Series Deadline · 4h ago
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