New version of the classic series features Sarah Michelle Gellar, Gen V Star and IT Actress: Chapter 2 on the lead role
The reboot of Buffy: The Vampire Hunt It has just revealed its full cast and the mix between new faces and known names promises to win old and new fans. The new series marks the return of SARAH MICHELLE GELLAR (Second intentions) to the role of Buffy Summers, as well as confirming a generation of promising talents that will star in the next chapter of the so -called “BuffyVerso.”
The Canadian actress Ryan Kiera Armstrongonly 15 years old, it takes on the role of the new protagonist. She will be an introvert student of high school who finds it to be the “chosen” of the time to face supernatural forces.
Who is in the cast of the reboot of Buffy?
The official cast brings together young actors on the rise, as well as names that have already gone through the original series. Check out the full list:
-
Ryan Kiera Armstrong (Flames of revenge, IT: Chapter 2, Black widow)
-
Dara Renee (High School Musical: The Musical: The Series)
-
Princess K. Mapp(Abbott Elementary)
-
Jaz syllair(Gen V, Sabrina’s Dark World)
-
Chad L. Coleman (The Walking Dead)
-
Moses Storm (UNFRIEDED)
-
Julian Lerner (The Wonder Years)
-
Dylan Chan (The Mysterious Benedict Society)
-
ALIX ANGELIS (THE MAGNIFICENT ROOM)
-
Emma Caulfield(Wandavision, Buffy: The Vampire Hunt)
-
James Charles Leary (Buffyreturns as Clem)
Ryan Armstrong was announced as the protagonist in a surprise made by his own Gellarwhich also acts as an executive producer of the pilot. The veteran actress was thrilled to comment on the choice: “From the moment I saw the Ryan test, I learned that there was only one girl I wanted by my side”.
The creators of the series, Nora and Lilla Zuckerman (poker face, SHIELD agents), also praised Armstrong: “We are very happy to have found the hunter of this generation. She has completely impressed us”.
Who is behind the new series?
The pilot episode will be directed by none other than Chloé ZhaoOscar winner for Nomadland(2020). The script is in charge of the sisters Zuckermanwhich bring in the curriculum experiences with mystery and action productions aimed at young people.
The plot should function as an expansion of the original universe, introducing a new generation of hunters and allies, but with possible participation in classic characters.
When the reboot of Buffy?
Still without official title and no confirmed debut date, the new series is in the early stage of production. The pilot will be filmed in the coming months, and news should be announced in 2025.
Also read: Sarah Michelle Gellar pays tribute to Michelle Trachtenberg: ‘I will live … for you’
What was the best movie of 2025 so far? Vote for your favorite!
- Anora
- Conclave
- Flower
- The brutalist
- Mickey 17
- Victory
- Sinners
- Thunderbolts*
- Man with h
- Karate Kid: Legends
- Premonition 6: Blood Ties
- Mission: Impossible – The Final Set
- How to train your dragon
- Extermination: Evolution
- F1: The Movie
- Superman
- I know what you did last summer
- CAZUZA, GOOD NEW
- Cloud – Cloud of Revenge
- Fantastic Four: First Steps
Source: Rollingstone

Emma Jack is a writer at Gossipify, covering fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and pop culture trends. She stays current on the latest trends and offers readers up-to-date information on what’s hot in the industry. With a background in fashion journalism from Parsons School of Design, she offers a unique perspective and analysis of current trends.