If you can't get enough of record-breaking Emmy winner Matthew Rhys, his newest TV series is based on an '80s Sega game, and is out now
Rhys plays dwarf warrior Gilius Thunderhead in the new Paramount+ comedy based on Sega's Golden Axe games.
Matthew Rhys, the Emmy-winning actor known for his roles in Widow's Bay and The Beast in Me, is back in the spotlight once again. This time, he's taking on a new project: Golden Axe, an animated comedy series based on the classic 1989 Sega video game. The show, which premiered on Paramount+ this week, follows Ax Battler, Tyris Flare, and Gilius Thunderhead as they join forces to defeat the resurrected evil giant Death Adder and save the princess Yuria.
Rhys stars alongside Danny Pudi, Liam McIntyre, Lisa Gilroy, and Cart Tart, bringing their unique talents to the animated adventure. Despite being unfamiliar with the video game series, Rhys praises the cast, expressing excitement to see the show. For those who aren't subscribed to Paramount+, the first two episodes of Golden Axe are available for free viewing on YouTube.
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