Directed by Denis Villeneuve.
When is Dune: Part Three Coming Out?
Dune: Part Three will be released internationally beginning December 16, 2026, followed by its North American theatrical release on December 18, 2026.

Who is in Dune: Part Three (2026) Movie?
Timothée Chalamet as Paul Atreides
DOB: December 27, 1995.
Timothée Chalamet is an American and French actor who became one of his generation’s most recognized young performers through films including Call Me by Your Name, Little Women, Wonka and the Dune films.
He returns as the central character of Villeneuve’s science-fiction saga.
Role: Paul is now Emperor and faces the political, personal and religious consequences of the power he gained.
Zendaya as Chani
DOB: September 1, 1996.
Zendaya is an American actress, singer and producer known for Euphoria and the Spider-Man films.
Her performance as Chani has become a major part of the modern Dune story.
Role: Chani remains closely connected to Paul while confronting the consequences of his decisions and the changing world around them.
Jason Momoa as Hayt
DOB: August 1, 1979.
Jason Momoa is an American actor known for Game of Thrones, Aquaman and Stargate Atlantis.
He previously played Duncan Idaho in Dune and returns in a different role connected to the character.
Role: Hayt is a ghola created in the image of Duncan Idaho, bringing a complicated connection to Paul and the events of the earlier films.
Robert Pattinson as Scytale
DOB: May 13, 1986.
Robert Pattinson is an English actor known for The Twilight Saga, Good Time, The Lighthouse and The Batman.
Role: Scytale is a mysterious Face Dancer and one of the major new figures introduced in the story.
Florence Pugh as Princess Irulan
DOB: January 3, 1996.
Florence Pugh is an English actress recognized for Lady Macbeth, Midsommar, Little Women, Black Widow and Oppenheimer.
Role: Princess Irulan is Paul’s wife and remains connected to the political structure surrounding the Imperial throne.
Rebecca Ferguson as Lady Jessica
DOB: October 19, 1983.
Rebecca Ferguson is a Swedish actress known for the Mission: Impossible films, The Greatest Showman and the Dune series.
Role: Lady Jessica is Paul’s mother and a powerful Bene Gesserit figure whose influence continues to shape the Atreides family.
Anya Taylor-Joy as Alia Atreides
DOB: April 16, 1996.
Anya Taylor-Joy is an American-Argentine-British actress best known for The Queen’s Gambit, The Menu, Furiosa and Split.
Role: Alia is Paul’s younger sister and an important member of the Atreides family.
Javier Bardem as Stilgar
DOB: March 1, 1969.
Javier Bardem is a Spanish actor whose acclaimed career includes No Country for Old Men, Skyfall and Being the Ricardos.
Role: Stilgar is a leading Fremen figure whose relationship with Paul continues into the next chapter.
Charlotte Rampling as Reverend Mother Mohiam
DOB: February 5, 1946.
Charlotte Rampling is an English actress with a long career spanning international cinema and television.
Role: Reverend Mother Mohiam is a senior Bene Gesserit figure whose history with Paul remains significant.
Josh Brolin as Gurney Halleck
DOB: February 12, 1968.
Josh Brolin is an American actor known for No Country for Old Men, Sicario, Avengers and the earlier Dune films.
Role: Gurney Halleck is a longtime Atreides warrior and mentor to Paul.
Isaach de Bankolé as Farok
DOB: August 12, 1957.
Isaach de Bankolé is an Ivorian-born actor known for roles in Black Panther, Casino Royale and Ghost Dog.
Role: Farok is a Fremen character whose disillusionment with the consequences of Paul’s war becomes part of the film’s conflict.
Nakoa-Wolf Momoa as Leto II
DOB: December 15, 2008.
Nakoa-Wolf Momoa is an actor and the son of Jason Momoa and Lisa Bonet.
Role: Leto II is one of Paul and Chani’s twin children.
Ida Brooke as Ghanima
DOB: N/A.
Ida Brooke is a British actress whose screen credits include Silo.
Role: Ghanima is Leto II’s twin sister and the daughter of Paul and Chani.
More Actors
Hassam Ghancy as Otheym.
Carlos Andrés Magariño Reynoso as a Fremen Soldier.
What is Dune: Part Three About?
Dune: Part Three is set nearly two decades after Paul Atreides seized control of the Imperium.
Now Emperor, Paul faces the consequences of his rule as political conspiracies, rebellion and a galaxy-wide holy war threaten the future.
Chani remains central to the emotional conflict as Paul confronts the consequences of the path he has chosen.
Director and Production
- Writers: Denis Villeneuve and Brian K. Vaughan.
- Based on: Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert.
- Producers: Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Denis Villeneuve, Tanya Lapointe and Joseph M. Caracciolo Jr.
- Production Companies: Legendary Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures, with Image Nation Studios.
- Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures.
- Cinematography: Linus Sandgren.
- Editor: Joe Walker.
- Music: Hans Zimmer.
- Production Design: Patrice Vermette.
- Country: United States.
- Language: English.
