One Piece season 2: we finally know who will play Nico Robin and Crocodile

The highly anticipated One Piece season 2, which is set to hit Netflix around this time of year, will see Luffy take on Crocodile and the Baroque Works. If the actors who will be playing these wacky villains were already known for several months, we did not yet know which actor will play their leader… It is now done, as well as the actress that we will find in the costume of Nico Robin!

an actor from the mcu and a model join the cast of one piece

Last June, Netflix announced four new names that will join the sequel to the live-action series adapted from Eiichiro Oda's manga as influential members of Baroque Works. And the cast of One Piece continues to expand with two actors, selected to play very influential characters from the Alabasta Arc, namely Nico Robin and Crocodile. Introduced in the manga as the right-hand man of the leader of the criminal organization that attacks Luffy and his friends, Miss AllSunday will eventually join the Straw Hat crew. To embody this formidable warrior, it is the Russian actress and model Lera Abova (Pitch Perfect: Bumper In Berlin) that the streaming platform has announced.

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More #OnePiece Season 2 Live Action casting news is here!

Joe Manganiello: Mr. 0/Crocodile

Lera Abova: Miss All Sunday/Nico Robin#OnePieceNetflix pic.twitter.com/TVZsd41hRU

September 18, 2024

As for Baroque Works boss Mr. 0, one of the 7 pirate captains known for trying to take control of Alabasta, the desert kingdom, you know his actor well: it's Joe Manganiello! Seen in the HBO series True Blood, in the Magic Mike saga and in Spider-Man, the actor has the perfect build to slip into the skin of the main antagonist of season 2. At 1.96 meters tall, the American star has the ideal physique to play this terrible villain!

We can't wait to see the first images of the cast in their costumes, what do you think?