Edwina Findley appears as Helen, another recurring character who is Margot's advisor. Other main cast members include Nico Hiraga as Ryan, Heather Agyepong as Tunde's friend Ndudi, Daniela Vega as Sister Maria, Archie Rush as Darrell Monke, Gerrison Machado as Matt Cleary-Lopez, Pietra Castro as Izzy Cleary-Lopez, and Eddie Marsan as a crime boss called Bernie Monke.Īpart from them, Josh Charles will play a recurring role as Daniel Dandal, Washington's governor and the mayor's ultimate rival. John Leguizamowill play Rob, the mayor's husband and Jos' father. Ted Lasso's Toheeb Jimoh will play Tunde, the journalist responsible for documenting this supernatural phenomenon as it unravels all over the world. And it’s a story about women having agency, feeling safe and confident, and having some sense of sovereignty, so it’s very empowering to be a part of and to watch.”Īside from the female characters, The Power has some well-known names set to take on male roles. It’s so incredibly cinematic, but I also found it so moving because seeing such a diverse range of female actors on screen was just so unusual. “When we were shooting, they showed us a teaser trailer cut together. In an interview with Vanity Fair, Collette recalled that she was impressed by the women involved in the project after she watched them in a teaser trailer. Apart from the full-length trailer, a teaser for The Power was also released on January 31, 2023, which you can see below: As this worldwide phenomenon unfolds, Mayor Margot Cleary-Lopez (Collette) takes a stance to defend the sisterhood from the authorities, who find that their supernatural ability is a threat to society. While this is happening in America, a reporter in Nigeria (played by Toheeb Jimoh) is covering similar incidents happening overseas, which are ultimately resulting in teenage girls having the power to control electricity. Before this incident, she accidentally made a microwave catch on fire with her hands.

The small lighting bolt in the car is only one of a number of unusual circumstances that Jos had experienced in the past weeks. The clip starts with Jos ( Auli’i Cravalho) and her father in the car listening to 'Check the Rhime' when all of a sudden, a spark comes out of the girl's finger when she tries to put another song in the queue. On February 23, Prime Video shared the official trailer for The Power, which shows the girls learning how to handle their newfound superpower.

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