Breaking Down the Characters from “Those About to Die”

IGN joins the cast of ’Those About to Die’ as they dive deep into their characters, offering an in-depth analysis and personal insight into their characters. Cast includes Iwan Rehon (Tenax), Jojo Macari (Domitian), Tom Huges (Titus), Gabriella Pession (Antonia), Dimitri Leonidas (Scorpus), Sarah Martins (Cala), Johannes Haukur Johannesson (Viggo) and Moe Hashim (Kwame). Roland Emmerich’s new gladiator series, “Those About to Die” (starring Anthony Hopkins), is a brand new epic series that explores the Roman Empire in 79 CE.  Streaming on Peacock (NBC) and inspired by the same book as “Gladiator”, “Those About to Die” delves into the life of the Flavian Dynasty, the Gladiator, the Chariot Races, the Patricians, and the Underbelly. From Gladiator 2 gladiator and chariot race to chariot race we discover how the bloody arena fueled the Roman Empire and the introduction of the new Flavian Amphitheatre or as we know it today, the Colosseum.  “Those About to Die” premieres July 18 on Peacock. “Those About to Die” cast includes: Anthony Hopkins as Emperor Vespasian Iwan Rheon as Tenax Jojo Macari as Domitian Tom Hughes as Titus  Gabriella Pession as Antonia Dimitri Leonidas as Scorpus Sara Martins as Cala Johannes Haukur Johannesson as Viggo Moe Hashim - Kwame Rupert Penry-Jones as Marsus Presented by “Those About to Die” #IGN