Nigerian-born actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje has officially joined the cast of Euphoria Season 3, adding another layer of intrigue to the highly anticipated HBO series. While details about his character remain under wraps, fans are already buzzing with excitement as production for the new season is in full swing.
Akinnuoye-Agbaje, known for his gripping performances in Lost, Suicide Squad, and Thor: The Dark World, is set to bring his signature depth and intensity to Euphoria. His casting reinforces the show’s commitment to assembling a diverse and talented ensemble, making Season 3 one of the most talked-about yet.
Created by Sam Levinson, Euphoria follows the turbulent life of Rue Bennett (Zendaya) as she navigates addiction, relationships, and self-discovery. The third season’s production kicked off in January 2025, after facing multiple delays due to Hollywood strikes, script rewrites, and cast scheduling conflicts.
Akinnuoye-Agbaje joins an exciting lineup of new cast members, including Spanish singer-songwriter Rosalía, Babyteeth star Toby Wallace, former NFL player Marshawn Lynch, and We Own This City actor Darrell Britt-Gibson. Returning for Season 3 are Zendaya, Hunter Schafer, Jacob Elordi, Sydney Sweeney, Alexa Demie, Maude Apatow, and Colman Domingo, ensuring continuity in the show’s emotionally charged storytelling.
With Euphoria known for its boundary-pushing narratives and powerful performances, fans eagerly await Akinnuoye-Agbaje’s role in shaping the ever-evolving world of the series.
