# Paul Bettany To Star In Netflix Series ‘Pagans’

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/paul-bettany-to-star-in-netflix-series-pagans/
- Published: 2026-11-05T19:00:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-05T19:26:05+00:00
- Original publisher: Deadline
- Original article: https://deadline.com/2026/11/paul-bettany-star-pagans-netflix-series-1237214546/

## Key points

- Paul Bettany joins Netflix’s supernatural drama *Pagans*.
- Steven Yeun plays a father caring for two children after his wife’s death.
- Bettany’s role is Mag, a charismatic stranger.

## Summary

Paul Bettany has joined Netflix’s supernatural drama *Pagans* as a lead, alongside Steven Yeun. The casting adds a high-profile actor to a series about family grief and a father-daughter relationship that turns sinister.

Yeun plays Gus, who becomes the sole carer of his two children after his wife’s death; Logan Kim plays his son Nate and Sabine Grace his daughter Alice. Bettany will play Mag, a charismatic stranger, while Marin Ireland and Intae Kim play single mother Janelle and Gus’s younger brother Casey. Joshua Zetumer, creator of *Say Nothing*, is the showrunner and an executive producer.

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