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Emma Mackey To Play White Witch In Greta Gerwig’s Netflix Narnia Movie


Netflix's Narnia movie has tapped Emma Mackey, for the role of the White Witch, sources have confirmed to Deadline.

Mackey joins a cast that will also include Daniel Craig, as uncle of Digory Kirke, and Meryl Streep as lion Aslan the Great. Previously collaborating with Gerwig on her Warner Bros phenomenon Barbie, Mackey is best known for her role as Maeve Wiley on Netflix’s hit series Sex Education. Upcoming, she’ll be seen playing the title role in James L. Brooks’ Ella McCay, also starring in J.J. Abrams’ untitled new movie and Julia Ducournau’s Alpha.

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