M3GAN introduces a new key character

One of the stars of the Star Wars spin-off show, Ahsokajoins the cast of the upcoming horror sequel M3GAN 2joining returning star Allison Williams

M3GAN 2.0 has added an Ahsoka actress to its cast as the upcoming film is a sequel to one of the biggest horror success stories of 2023. The original film followed roboticist Gemma (Allison Williams) giving her recently orphaned niece Cady (Violet McGraw) a robotic companion called M3GAN whose attempts to protect the girl quickly turned deadly. The film was a huge success, grossing $181 million worldwide against its $12 million budget, so a sequel was quickly greenlit. The sequel was written by original screenwriter Akela Cooper with original director Gerard Johnstone, who is also in talks to direct.

According to Deadline, the cast of the next M3GAN 2.0 has added its first new character. Ivanna Sakhno Ahsoka has approached the project with an important role. Details about the character he will play are currently being kept under wraps. She joins a cast that already includes returning stars Allison Williams as Gemma and Violet McGraw as Cady.

Everywhere you have seen Ivanna Sakhno before M3GAN 2.0

Before joining the long-awaited horror sequel M3GAN 2.0Ivanna Sakhno was perhaps best known for her role as Shin Hati in the cast of Ahsoka. Hati, who appeared in seven of the eight episodes of the Star Wars spin-off show, is the apprentice of former Jedi Baylan Skoll (Ray Stevenson). While it has been revealed that season 2 of the show is currently in development, it remains to be seen if she will return, although it seems likely given her integral role in season 1.

However, before rising to fame as part of the Star Wars project ensemble, Sakhno played quite a few roles in notable titles. After beginning her career in projects in her native Ukraine, she began starring in English-language projects in the late 2010s, including Pacific Rim: Uprising and The Spy Who Dumped Me. As the 2020s began, she took on several notable television roles, including starring alongside Zoë Kravitz in two episodes of High Fidelity from Hulu and alongside Ioan Gruffudd in the miniseries The Reunion.

In addition to allowing you to join another successful English-language franchise, M3GAN 2.0 It will provide Sakhno with an excellent opportunity to show his range. Until now, the actor has only ventured into the horror genre in discreet films Can’t Take It Back, The Body Tree and Let It Snow. By appearing in the sequel to a smash hit, she can establish herself much more firmly as an actress with the ability to bring a terrifying story to life.