During its Comic-Con panel promoting the upcoming Season 3 of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Prime Video revealed that the Balrog (last seen terrorizing Ian McKellen’s Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring) will appear in the prequel series. Not only that, but said Balrog will be voiced by Simon Pegg, making this the latest addition to his collection of genre franchises — he’s also appeared in properties including Star Wars, Star Trek, The Boys, and Mission: Impossible.
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Will the Balrog be orating on important topics of the era? Or will this be more of a “Donald Glover is playing Yoshi” situation? We’ll find out when The Rings of Power premieres November 11th on Prime Video. For more, here’s everything we know about the upcoming Lord of the Rings movie Stephen Colbert is writing.