The Spellbound features Rachel Zegler as Princess Ellian, Nicole Kidman as Queen Ellsmere and Javier Bardem as King Solon. This info article contains minor spoilers and character details for Vicky Jenson’s 2024 Netflix movie. Check out more streaming guides in Vague Visages’ Know the Cast category.

Spellbound centers on a 15-year-old princess. When the parents of Princess Ellian turn into the monsters, the girl sets off on a magical quest. The narrative follows the main protagonist as she receives help from royal counselors and two charismatic oracles. Here’s every actor and character in Spellbound.

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Spellbound Cast: Rachel Zegler as Princess Ellian

Character Profile: The princess of Lumbria. She is an angsty 15-year-old with parents who turned into monsters. Princess Ellian searches for help during a quest to the Lake of Light.

Zegler’s Resume: Maria in West Side Story (2021), Lucy Gray Baird in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023), Anthea in Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023), Laura in Y2K (2024)

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Spellbound Cast: Nicole Kidman as Queen Ellsmere

Character Profile: Princess Ellian’s mother. She is a Queen who gets turned into a monster. Queen Ellsmere admits that she once felt consumed by anger.

Kidman’s Resume: Claire Lewicki in Days of Thunder (1990), Isabel Archer in The Portrait of a Lady (1996), Alice Harford in Eyes Wide Shut (1999), Grace Fraser in The Undoing (2020), Kaitlyn Meade in Lioness (2023-)

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Spellbound Cast: Javier Bardem as King Solon

Character Profile: Princess Ellian’s father. He is a King who transforms into a monster. King Solon experiences an epiphany upon returning to his normal self.

Bardem’s Resume: Ramón Sampedro in The Sea Inside (2004), Anton Chigurh in No Country for Old Men (2007), Silva in Skyfall (2012), Stilgar in Dune: Part One (2021), Jose Menendez in Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (2024)

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Spellbound Cast: John Lithgow as Bolinar

Character Profile: A royal counselor. He describes himself as a “master of the spoken word.” Bolinar accidentally switches bodies with a rodent.

Lithgow’s Resume: Roberta Muldoon in The World According to Garp (1982), Eric Qualen in Cliffhanger (1993), Dick Solomon in 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996-2001), Arthur Mitchell in Dexter (2009), Winston Churchill in The Crown (2016-19)

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Spellbound Cast: Jenifer Lewis as Nazara

Character Profile: A royal counselor. She is a self-proclaimed “national treasure.” Nazara travels with a military general while searching for Princess Ellian.

Lewis’ Resume: Margueritte Coleman in The Preacher’s Wife (1996), Lucille in Mystery Men (1999), Lana Hawkins in Strong Medicine (2000-06), Mama Odie in The Princess and the Frog (2009), Ruby/Rosy in Black-ish (2014-22)

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Spellbound Cast: Tituss Burgess as Sunny

Character Profile: The oracle of the sun. He trades a wand for a fob. Sunny gets scared by Princess Ellian’s monster parents.

Burgess’ Resume: D’Fwan in 30 Rock (2011-12), Titus Andromedon in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015-19), Creepy Tim in Set It Up (2018), Theodore Toney in Dolemite Is My Name (2019), Cole Tillerman/Chef/Kelleth Vanbeaceler in Central Park (2020-22)

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Spellbound Cast: Nathan Lane as Luno

Character Profile: The oracle of the moon. He lives with Sunny. Luno helps Princess Ellian return her parents to their normal selves.

Lane’s Resume: Timon in The Lion King (1994), Albert in The Birdcage (1996), Max Bialystock in The Producers (2005), F. Lee Bailey in American Crime Story (2016), Dominick Dunne in Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (2024)

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The Spellbound cast also includes:

• Miguel Bernardeau as Chilo
• Giovanna Bush as Orsola
• Dee Bradley Baker as Flink Dee
• Olga Merediz as The General
• Rich Moore as The Postmaster
• John Ratzenberger as Milo The Monster Handler
• Vicky Jenson as Old Blue-Haired Woman

Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visages’ founding editor.