The Sandman casts Kirby Howell-Baptise, Patton Oswalt, Jenna Coleman, Stephen Fry, David Thewlis and more
The Sandman is Kirby Howell-Baptise (
The Good Place), Patton Oswalt (
Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.), Mason Alexander Park (
Transplants), Donna Preston (
Victoria), Sandra James Young (
EastEnders) and newcomer Kyo Ra.
The Sandman follows “the adventures of Morpheus, lord of dreams and member of a pantheon of immortal beings called The Endless who personify certain universal concepts that, along with dream, includes death, desire, destiny, delirium, despair, and destruction.”
Howell-Baptise will play Death, “Dream’s wiser, nicer, and much more sensible sister.”
Alexander-Park will play Desire, “Dream’s sibling and everything you want, whatever you want and whoever you are. Desire is also trouble for Dream. Families are complicated.”