British newcomer stars in new Netflix drama Fate: The Winx Saga
Elisha Applebaum stars in the young adult drama, which is a live-action reimagining of Winx Club, the Italian cartoon series by Iginio Straffi
Up-and-coming British actress Elisha Applebaum stars in Netflix’s young
adult drama Fate: The Winx Saga, which airs next month.
The six-part series from The Vampire Diaries’ Brian Young, who serves as showrunner and executive producer, is a live-action reimagining of Winx Club, the Italian cartoon series by Iginio Straffi.
Applebaum plays Musa, one of five fairies who attend Alfea, a magical boarding school in the Otherworld where they must learn to master their powers while navigating love, rivalries and the monsters that threaten their very existence.
The coming-of-age series also stars The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina actress Abigail Cowen and Grantchester star Hannah van der Westhuysen, alongside Eliot Salt (Normal People) and Precious Mustapha (Endeavour).
- Fate: The Winx Saga airs on Netflix from 22 January 2021
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