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Oscar-nominated Belfast actor Ciaran Hinds will take the role of The Dark Wizard in the upcoming Prime Video series LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER, premiering Aug 29. Hinds is best known for his roles in the TV series KIN and the film BELFAST, the latter earning him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in 2022. The first season attracted more than 25 million global viewers on its first day, marking the biggest premiere in the history of Prime Video, and has since been viewed by more than 100 million people worldwide.