Orlando Bloom to star in new fantasy noir series on Amazon
He’ll be a producer on the show too.
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Orlando Bloom will play a police inspector investigating the murder of a showgirl in new Amazon Prime show Carnival Row.
The Pirates Of The Caribbean actor will play Rycroft Philostrate in the fantasy noir drama.
The series is set in a neo-Victorian city where mythical creatures fleeing their war-torn homeland have gathered.
Bloom’s casting was announced by Roy Price, head of Amazon Studios, at the Edinburgh International TV Festival.
The actor will also serve as a producer on the series, which is scheduled to begin filming in the autumn ahead of a release in 2019.