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Jessica Henwick May Star in The Matrix 4

Jessica Henwick May Star in The Matrix 4
Jessica Henwick May Star in The Matrix 4

But what about Neo?

Iron Fist star Jessica Henwick may take the lead role in the new installment of The Matrix. This is according to Collider. 

The casting report notes that the actress surprised the directors during her audition, and that director Lana Wachowski hopes to create a “female version of Neo” to lead the storyline.

The role of the woman in the film has not yet been officially confirmed.

On August 20, Warner Bros. officially announced the release of the fourth film in the Matrix series, featuring the longtime stars who play Neo and Trinity, Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss.

It was later revealed that American actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, a star of Aquaman, would join the cast. Later, American actor, illusionist, comedian and singer Neil Patrick Harris also joined the filming.

Filming is expected to begin as early as the beginning of 2020.