# Jackson White, Nonso Anozie, Javon ‘Wanna’ Walton, Oleksandr Rudynskyi, Ida Brooke, Jason Isaacs, and Noah Centineo have joined the cast of the live-action version of the long-running multimedia franchise

*business · news · 2026-04-20 · Deadline*

## Key points

- Netflix and Legendary have started production on the first live-action Gundam movie.
- Six new cast members have been added, including Jason Isaacs and Jackson White.
- The film's plot involves rival mech pilots in a war between Earth and former space colonies.
- Production is underway in Queensland, Australia with Jim Mickle directing from his own script.

**Companies:** Netflix, Legendary Pictures, Bandai Namco Filmworks
**Countries:** Australia

[Read the full story on Deadline](https://deadline.com/2026/04/gundam-movie-cast-jason-isaacs-javon-walton-jackson-white-1236865241/)

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