Prime Video's 'God of War' Series Finds Its Evil Version of Thor

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Published Jan 29, 2026, 1:29 PM EST

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Prime Video’s God of War series that’s been picking up steam for weeks now has cast another major character. News broke this afternoon that Ólafur Darri Ólafsson has been cast as Thor in God of War. Ryan Hurst, who will play Kratos in the live-action series, previously voiced the character in live action. It’s important to note that Thor, along with other characters who have been cast, like Sif, are not present in the first God of War reboot game. They didn’t show up in larger roles until 2022’s God of War: Ragnarök, so this marks another departure from the source material.

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