Once upon a time is looking for not just one, not just two but four new casts for their upcoming season 5. The new characters, three females and male will be portraying important roles on season 5 and thus the production team of the show is very particular with their descriptions.
First is the character of Merlin. It been revealed on season 4 that it is only Merlin, an elusive sorcerer who can defeat the realms of the Darkness and will save the newly christened Dark One Emma.
According the description given to provided by TVLine, Merlin is a black brit in his early 30s to 40s, he possess a natural British accent and is known as "a man with great wisdom and intelligence beyond his years" someone who was selfless enough to always put the welfare of others and his responsibility before his own.
Next is the character of Arthur, he is described as ruler who despite being just and kind on the surface is "a great manipulator" beneath. Arthur is also known for his ability to hold grudges for a really, really long time. His love for Guinevere is so intense and passionate to the point he somehow becomes controlling according to the report. The production of Once upon a time is seeking for gentlemen in his mid 30s to early 40s who has a natural British accent in him.
Third is for the role of Rumplestiltskin's mother Evanna who will be appearing in a flashback. Evanna is described as "a plucky, strong and imbued with an unshakeable sense of self-confidence."Evanna is known as careless woman who acts before she thinks but despite this her character will posses a natural kindness, which is in contrast to her now dark souled son. The production team is looking for an actress who is in mid 20s to early 30's with stunningly beautiful features and possesses a Scottish accent.
Last but not the least is the character of Guinevere, her character is described as a "headstrong queen" who fell in love with her Arthur's most trusted knight, Lancelot. Guinevere must be a Latina looking lady who is in mid 20s to mid 30's who once again must have a Scottish accent.
It looks like Once upon a time season 5 will be full of new surprises as well as characters when it returns on September 5, 2015.
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