The pair will play lead characters Zelda and Link in the film, which is set to be released in May 2027. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Now, the 21-year-old will take leading role as Princess Zelda, arguably her highest profile role yet. Fans will also recognise Benjamin Evan Ainsworth from his role as Mile in Netflix's The Haunting of Bly Manor as well as being the voice of Pinocchio in Disney's live action remake.

Nintendo boss Shigeru Miyamoto said on Wednesday that Bo Bragason will star as the titular character, with Benjamin Evan Ainsworth playing Link.