The Stranger isn’t so strange anymore.
A wizard is never late.
Nor is he early.
Daniel Weyman as the Stranger in ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’.Ben Rothstein/Prime Video
He arrives precisely when he means to.
One of the two unnamed blue wizards?)
But all signs seem to point to the Stranger being the most well-known member of the Istari: Gandalf.
The mystics and the Stranger (Daniel Weyman) in ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’.Ben Rothstein/Prime Video
Ahead of theRings of Powerfinale, EW spoke to Weyman about that big reveal.
“The audience knows exactly the same as what I know,” Weyman says.
As the monster copies her movements and they toss flowers in the water together, he inadvertently drowns her.
I thought those were brilliant notes for the Stranger.
“Her talent, her humanity, her friendship on and off screen is incredible.
She is really good news.
