Aquaman 2 cast: All actors & characters

Five years after the first movie, Jason Momoa’s scaly superhero emerges for another round of aquatic action. Here’s what you need to know about the Aquaman 2 cast.

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom follows the Black Manta wielding the power of the mythic Black Trident to unleash an ancient and malevolent force.

As a result, Aquaman forges an unlikely alliance with his brother, Orm, the former king of Atlantis. Setting aside their differences, they join forces to protect their kingdom and save the world from complete destruction.

With the sequel available to watch worldwide, here’s everything you need to know about the Aquaman 2 cast.

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• Arthur Curry/Aquaman: Jason Momoa
• King Orm: Patrick Wilson
• David Kane/Black Manta: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
• King Nereus: Dolph Lundgren
• Tom Curry: Temuera Morrison
• Atlanna: Nicole Kidman
• Mera: Amber Heard
• Atlan: Vincent Regan

Arthur Curry/Aquaman: Jason Momoa

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Aquaman is the alias of Arthur Curry, who also goes by the Atlantean name Orin. He is the son of a human lighthouse keeper and the queen of Atlantis.

Alongside appearing in the Aquaman 2 cast, Jason Momoa is also known for roles in Baywatch, Game of Thrones, and Fast X.

King Orm: Patrick Wilson

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Orm Marius – also known as King Orm – is the Ocean Master, the pure Atlantean half-brother of Aquaman.

Wilson has also appeared in The Conjuring and Insidious franchises, as well as Hard Candy and Watchmen.

David Kane/Black Manta: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

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Considered one of Aquaman‘s greatest enemies, Black Manta – a.k.a David Kane – has a singular hatred for the King of Atlantis. The supervillain was previously seen in the first Aquaman movie.

Candyman, Ambulance, and The Matrix Resurrections are included in Yahya Abdul-Mateen II’s credits, alongside being in the Aquaman 2 cast.

King Nereus: Dolph Lundgren

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Nereus is the king of Xebel and the father of Mera. He joined King Orm in his plan to unite the kingdoms of Atlantis during the War.

Dolph Lundgren is also known for roles in The Expendables, The Punisher, and Rocky IV.

Tom Curry: Temuera Morrison

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Tom Curry is the husband of Queen Atlanna and the father of Arthur Curry – a.k.a. Aquaman. He’s also known for being a lighthouse keeper.

Alongside appearing in the Aquaman 2 cast, Temuera Morrison has also been seen in The Book of Boba Fett and Moana.

Atlanna: Nicole Kidman

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Atlanna – known formerly as Queen Atlanna – is the mother of Aquaman and Ocean Master. She is a pure-bred Atlantean.

Nicole Kidman is best known for roles in Moulin Rouge, The Hours, and Eyes Wide Shut.

Mera: Amber Heard

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Mera is the wife of Aquaman who later becomes Queen of Atlantis and joins the Justice League.

Zombieland and The Rum Diary are titles also included in Amber Heard’s acting credits alongside her time in the Aquaman 2 cast.

Atlan: Vincent Reagan

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Atlan, known as the Dead King, is hailed as the Father of Atlantis and is considered an important figure in Atlantean history.

Vincent Reagan has also been seen in the live-action One Piece adaptation, alongside 300 and Troy.

Jani Zhao portrays Stingray, a character made specifically for the sequel. Indya Moore, Randall Park, Pilou Asbæk, Grant Huggair, Judy Blackett, Tai Boothe, Ricardo Molina, and Tianyi Kiy also appear in the sequel in minor roles.

Ben Affleck’s Bruce Wayne was supposedly been cut from the film altogether.

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