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‘Fourth Wing’ TV Series Casts Emilio Sakraya as Xaden Riorson

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‘Fourth Wing’ TV Series Casts Emilio Sakraya as Xaden Riorson
Oct 15, 2026 2:00pm PT ‘Fourth Wing’ TV Series Casts Emilio Sakraya as Xaden Riorson

By Joe Otterson, Jennifer Maas Add us as a Google Preferred Source NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 24: Emilio Sakraya attends the 53rd International Emmy Awards at New York Hilton Midtown on November 24, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images) Getty Images

Attention, “Fourth Wing” cadets: Amazon Prime Video’s TV adaptation of Rebecca Yarros’ bestselling romantasy series has found your wing leader.

Emilio Sakraya has been cast in the role of Xaden Riorson, Variety has learned. He will star opposite Esther McGregor (“We Were Liars”) as Violet Sorrengail on the Prime Video TV series. Amazon declined comment.

Sakraya has a hefty list of credits in both TV and film from his native Germany as well as in the U.S.; his credits include “Rhinegold,” “Tribes of Europa” and “Warrior Nun.” His other recent projects include “Those About to Die,” and he’s set to appear in Season 3 of “One Piece.”

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