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Blade Runner 2099 Casts Michelle Yeoh as Lead
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Michelle Yeoh lands the lead role in Amazon Prime Video's Blade Runner 2099 series.

Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh is headlining the upcoming Blade Runner 2099 series for Prime Video . Yeoh's star in Hollywood continues to rise, following her win in the Best Actress Oscars category for Everything Everywhere All at Once. She also has Star Trek: Section 31 coming for Paramount+, with the show recently announcing that production began earlier in the year. Star Trek: Section 31 is a spinoff of Star Trek: Discovery, which is currently streaming its final season.

Deadline reports Michelle Yeoh's role in Blade Runner 2099, along with the show's plot, are being kept under wraps. What we do know is Blade Runner 2099 is a limited series that follows up on Denis Villeneuve's 2017 Blade Runner 2049 feature film starring Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford, as well as Ridley Scott's 1982 Blade Runner. Shōgun director Jonathan van Tulleken is set to helm the first two episodes of Blade Runner 2099.

Amazon announces Blade Runner 2099 series"The original Blade Runner, directed by Ridley Scott, is considered one of the greatest and most influential science-fiction movies of all time, and we're excited to introduce Blade Runner 2099 to our global Prime Video customers," Vernon Sanders, head of global television, Amazon Studios, said when Blade Runner 2099 was initially announced.

"We are delighted to continue our working relationship with our friends at Amazon," Alcon Entertainment co-CEOs and co-founders Andrew Kosove and Broderick Johnson, added of Blade Runner 2099."And we are beyond excited to continue to extend the Blade Runner canon into a new realm with the provocative storyline that Silka has created.

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