Sydney Sweeney to Star in Netflix's Live-Action Gundam Series
Jim Mickle will write and direct the adaptation, with Noah Centineo, Jason Isaacs and Michael Mando also in the cast.
Netflix is developing a live-action series based on Mobile Suit Gundam, with Sydney Sweeney set to take a leading role, according to polygon.com. The cast also includes Noah Centineo, Jason Isaacs and Michael Mando.
Jim Mickle is writing and directing the project. He previously created the Netflix series Sweet Tooth.
The Gundam franchise began with Yoshiyuki Tomino's original anime, and the new series marks another attempt to bring the mecha saga to live-action. Jordan Vogt-Roberts and Brian K. Vaughan were previously attached to the Netflix project before departing.
Netflix has not announced a release date for the series.
Quick answers
Who stars in Netflix's live-action Gundam series?
Sydney Sweeney has a leading role, alongside Noah Centineo, Jason Isaacs and Michael Mando.
Who is writing and directing the Gundam series?
Jim Mickle, who previously made Sweet Tooth for Netflix, is writer and director.
When will the live-action Gundam series be released?
Netflix has not announced a release date.