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Coven casting announced for 'Breaking Dawn'
Published Thursday, Oct 14 2010, 10:01 BST | By Simon Reynolds
The Amazon Coven, Egyptian Coven, Irish Coven and Romanian Coven as well as the American and European Nomads have been assembled for director Bill Condon's final two instalments in Stephenie Meyer's vampire saga.
Tracey Heggins and Judi Shekoni will play the Amazon Coven's Senna and Zafrina, vampires who refuse to keep up a human facade but are long-time allies of Carlisle Cullen.
The Egyptian Coven is comprised of Omar Metwally (Amun), Andrea Gabriel (Kebi), Rami Malek (Benjamin) and Angela Sarafyan (Tia), while Marlane Barnes (Maggie), Lisa Howard (Siobhan) and Patrick Brennan (Liam) are the Irish Coven.
The Romanian Coven, formerly the ruling vampire family until they were unseated by the Volturi, will be played by Noel Fisher (Vladimir) and Guri Weinberg (Stefan).
Lee Pace will lead the American Nomads as Revolutionary War veteran Garrett, joined by Toni Trucks (Mary), Bill Tangradi (Randall), Erik Odom (Peter) and Valorie Curry (Charlotte).
Finally, The Crazies star Joe Anderson has been cast as Alistair of the European Nomads.
The first part of Breaking Dawn will be released on November 18, 2011 and the second will debut on November 16, 2012.
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