Emma Mackey Cast as White Witch in Netflix's Narnia Film
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Emma Mackey, known for "Sex Education," will play the White Witch in Netflix's upcoming Narnia film adaptation of "The Magician's Nephew." The film, directed by Greta Gerwig, also stars Daniel Craig as Digory Kirke's uncle and Meryl Streep as Aslan. Production is slated for next year, with a limited IMAX release planned for Thanksgiving 2026 before its Netflix debut. Mackey's casting follows her work in films like "Emily" and her collaboration with Gerwig on "Barbie."
Emma Mackey, known for "Sex Education," will play the White Witch in Netflix's upcoming Narnia film adaptation of "The Magician's Nephew." The film, directed by Greta Gerwig, also stars Daniel Craig as Digory Kirke's uncle and Meryl Streep as Aslan. Production is slated for next year, with a limited IMAX release planned for Thanksgiving 2026 before its Netflix debut. Mackey's casting follows her work in films like "Emily" and her collaboration with Gerwig on "Barbie."
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