Netflix’s new psychological thriller Unchosen tells the story of Rosie, who begins to question her life inside a Christian sect.
Unchosen has just landed on Netflix and the unsettling thriller, which is one of many thrillers on the platform, delves into wife and mother Rosie’s disturbingly sinister existence within a fictional Christian sect.
The Netflix limited series follows Rosie as she starts to doubt her existence within the controlling cult following an encounter with an escaped prisoner named Sam.
As she starts to question whom she can genuinely rely upon, viewers learn more about Rosie’s domestic situation when sinister revelations surface about those she previously believed she understood.
Packed with unexpected plot developments, the thriller looks set to become a massive success for the streaming platform.
Here’s everything you need to know about the impressive cast.
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Adam – Asa Butterfield
Adam serves as Rosie’s spouse in the programme and is portrayed by Asa Butterfield, a 29 year old English actor who rose to prominence in The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas.
He subsequently headlined Netflix’s popular series Sex Education, and has appeared in the science-fiction picture Ender’s Game. He also harbours a keen interest in creating and producing music.
Rosie – Molly Windsor
Rosie is a dedicated wife and mother caught between two contrasting realities, and is brought to life by Molly Windsor, a 28 year old performer from Nottingham.
Her breakout performance came in the Channel 4 film The Unloved, though she’s most recognised for her part in the BBC limited series Three Girls, which earned her the 2018 BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress.
Sam – Fra Fee
Sam is a fugitive who tempts Rosie with promises of a brighter future, portrayed by Fra Fee, the 38 year old Northern Irish actor and singer.
He’s perhaps most recognised for his portrayal of Courfeyrac in the 2012 film version of Les Misérables, as well as his turn as Kazi in the Disney+ Marvel Cinematic Universe series Hawkeye.
Mr Phillips – Christopher Eccleston
Mr Phillips leads the cult while concealing numerous sinister secrets, brought to life by Christopher Eccleston.
The 62 year old English performer is widely celebrated for embodying the ninth Doctor in Doctor Who.
The Salford native has since featured in Let Him Have It, Our Friends in the North and Dodger.
Mrs Phillips – Siobhan Finneran
Mrs Phillips serves as the cult leader’s spouse, portrayed by Siobhan Finneran, a 59 year old actress hailing from Oldham.
She’s particularly recognised for her work in Coronation Street, Benidorm and her portrayal of Clare, a recovering heroin addict, in Happy Valley.
Hannah – Alexa Davies
Hannah is amongst Rosie’s companions in the series, wed to Adam’s brother Isaac, and is brought to life by Alexa Davies, a Welsh actress widely known for her role as Aretha in Raised by Wolves.
Viewers might also recall her as the younger Rosie in Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.
Grace – Olivia Pickering
Grace is the hard-of-hearing daughter of Rosie and Adam, played by young actress Olivia Pickering.
The emerging talent previously appeared in the short film Firefly.
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Anthony – Rory Wilmot
Anthony is Isaac’s son in the series and is portrayed by Rory Wilmot, a young performer who has appeared in FBI: International.
He has also secured the role of Neville Longbottom in the forthcoming Harry Potter series.
Mason – Ethan Davidson
Mason is Sam’s sibling in the series and is portrayed by Ethan Davidson, a Belfast-based performer.
Unchosen represents his first major production, though he has previously appeared in several short films.
Isaac – Aston McAuley
Isaac is Adam’s sibling and the two share a troubled relationship.
He is portrayed by Aston McAuley, whose screen credits include BBC’s Rebus, Netflix’s Behind Her Eyes, Rocketman, Endeavour and Restless.
Unchosen is on Netflix
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