Kaya Scodelario Joins Solid of Netflix Restricted Collection ‘Senna’

English actor Kaya Scodelario has boarded the solid of the Netflix miniseries ‘Senna’, primarily based on the lifetime of Brazilian racing legend Ayrton Senna da Silva.

The actor is finest recognized for that includes in ‘The Maze Runner’ and ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Lifeless Males Inform No Tales’. The streaming platform had in March roped in actor Gabriel Leone to painting Ayrton Senna within the sequence, which was being shot in Brazil and Argentina. Brazilian Ayrton Senna, a three-time F1 world champion, was killed in a racing accident in 1994.

‘Senna’ is described as a narrative, detailing the journey and triumph of the person who turned a Brazilian nationwide hero and conquered the world’s consideration each on and off the Components 1 monitor, as per the official logline of the sequence. Senna was one of many prime racing drivers of the late Nineteen Eighties and early Nineteen Nineties, successful 41 Grands Prix over the course of his profession. He died in 1994 through the San Marino Grand Prix, when he hit a concrete wall at effectively over 200km/h.

In keeping with leisure information outlet Deadline, 31-year-old Kaya Scodelario will play a fictional character within the sequence. “Being half Brazilian it has at all times been a dream of mine to work on a Brazilian manufacturing. It’s an honour to be concerned in a undertaking that tells the story of Ayrton, a real nationwide hero who means a lot to the individuals of Brazil and world wide. It is an enormous duty and I’m so excited to go on this journey,” Scodelario stated in a press release.

The six-part present, being produced with the approval and participation of Senna’s household, is directed by Vicente Amorim and Julia Rezende. Scodelario will subsequent be seen within the Netflix sequence ‘The Gents’, alongside ‘White Lotus’ star Theo James.