THE new explosive drama on Channel 4 explores the dramatic occasions that unfolded in June 2020 when Vardy sued Rooney for libel.
The 2-part drama will present how the case impacted the 2 girls, and people round them – however who stars within the new sequence? This is what we all know.
Who’s within the forged of Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama?
Natalia Tena as Rebekah Vardy
British-Spanish actress and musician Natalia Tena will play Rebekah Vardy.
The actress is greatest identified for taking part in Nymphadora Tonks within the Harry Potter movies, in addition to wildling Osha in Sport of Thrones.
Her different credit embody an episode of Black Mirror and Knowledge of the Crowd.
Chanel Cresswell as Coleen Rooney
Chanel Cresswell will seem as Coleen Rooney.
She is greatest identified for taking part in Kelly Jenkins within the 2006 movie That is England.
In 2016, Cresswell received a best-supporting actress Bafta for her efficiency after the miniseries aired on Channel 4.
Michael Sheen as David Sherborne
Michael Sheen shall be taking up the function of David Sherborne, Rooney’s barrister.
The Welsh star beforehand starred as former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair throughout a sequence of movies, which have scored him nominations for a Bafta award and an Emmy.
He’s additionally identified for his roles in Good Omens and being the perfect factor within the Twilight sequels, in addition to for his function in Masters of Intercourse.
Simon Coury as Hugh Tomlinson QC
Simon Coury shall be enjoying Vardy’s barrister Hugh Tomlinson QC.
Coury has been featured in EastEnders, Emmerdale and Coronation Road.
He has additionally appeared in basic dramas together with Our Buddies within the North, Clocking Off, Foyle’s Struggle and Line of Obligation.
Dion Lloyd as Wayne Rooney
Coleen’s husband and Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney shall be performed by Dion Lloyd.
The Welsh actor appeared in Hidden and The Gentle within the Corridor.
He additionally has beforehand starred in Bafta-winning characteristic movie Pleasure.
Marton Nagyszokolyai as Jamie Vardy
Rebekah’s husband, Leicester Metropolis striker Jamie shall be performed by Marton Nagyszokolyai.
Márton began his profession as a musician in a pop-punk band known as Nikson (2005-2014).
After the band cut up he determined to enterprise into performing.
His credit embody Shadow and Bone and FBI: Worldwide.
When is Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama on TV?
Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama kicked off on Channel 4 on Wednesday, December 21.
The second (and ultimate) episode airs TONIGHT on Thursday, December 22 at 9 pm.
Concern not should you miss both episode as they’re each out there to look at on All 4 now.