The Legend of Zelda movie is set for a May 7, 2027 release. The film will mark the first time that Link and Zelda have been immortalized in live action, something that fans are quite excited about. When the movie’s two stars, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth (Link) and Bo Bragason (Zelda), were revealed, the wait was on to see how the two actors would look in the lead roles. Today, Nintendo gave fans their first look—check it out:
The news was revealed via the Nintendo Today! app. The Japanese X account also commented on the reveal:
This is Miyamoto. Filming is underway for the live-action film of The Legend of Zelda in a lush, natural setting, with Bo Bragason-san who will play Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth-san who will play Link (1/2). pic.twitter.com/fbadNgaDqY
— 任天堂株式会社 (@Nintendo) November 17, 2025
Well, folks, what do you think? Why not share your thoughts about this first look at The Legend of Zelda in the comments and on social media!
Source: Nintendo Today! App