Exploring the characters and craft behind the anticipated series.
Dive into the captivating world of “W: Two Worlds,” a sci-fi love saga now streaming on Viu Australia and New Zealand! Viu offers not one, but three incredible ways to experience this thrilling story: the original Korean version, a Cantonese dubbed version, and our very own Viu Original Malaysian adaptation. To celebrate the Malaysian adaptation’s arrival, we’re giving you an inside look at the talented cast and the incredible chemistry they bring to this unique production.
Daiyan Trisha as Izara Yusuf
Daiyan Trisha steps into the role of Izara Yusuf, a compassionate doctor whose life spirals into chaos when she’s drawn into the comic world created by her father. Trisha brings a depth of emotion to Izara, balancing her strong convictions with the vulnerabilities of her extraordinary circumstances. Reflecting on her experience, Trisha shared, “Honestly, this is the best production team that I have worked with. Everyone from the crew to my co-stars is committed to excellence, making the dynamic on set truly great.”
Hun Haqeem as Aliff
Hun Haqeem portrays Aliff, the heroic figure within the comic whose quest for vengeance drives the core narrative of the series. Haqeem’s dedication to the role is evident, both in his physical preparation and his emotional portrayal. “Safety and preparation are paramount,” Haqeem noted during his interview. “With the support of my friends and the crew, I’m able to bring my all to this challenging role.”
Elizabeth Tan as Hanna
Elizabeth Tan plays Hanna, a successful yet emotionally conflicted individual torn between her duties and her feelings for Aliff. Tan’s portrayal highlights her character’s internal struggles, bringing a nuanced performance to the screen. “It’s an amazing experience working with this talented cast. Everyone is doing their utmost to bring these complex characters to life,” Tan expressed.
Mierul Aiman as Ghazi
Mierul Aiman takes on the role of Ghazi, Aliff’s devoted bodyguard. Aiman’s portrayal of Ghazi is both tough and loyal, providing a steadfast presence in Aliff’s tumultuous life. Discussing his role, Aiman explained, “Adapting Korean ideals to fit the Malaysian context was challenging but rewarding. We’re dedicated to portraying genuine emotion and delivering a performance that resonates with our audience.”
Faizal Hussein as Omar Yusuf
Veteran actor Faizal Hussein plays Omar Yusuf, Izara’s father, whose success as a comic book creator spirals into a nightmare. Hussein brings a grounded, intense performance to his role, reflecting on the complexities of his character’s life. “It’s fun, and I’m deeply involved in every aspect of my role to ensure authenticity and engagement,” Hussein shared.
Tony Eusoff as Musa
Tony Eusoff portrays Musa, a former lawyer turned politician who uses the high-profile murder trial as a stepping stone into politics. Eusoff’s performance captures the cunning and ambition of his character, adding a critical layer to the series’ intricate plot. In his words, “We prioritize safety and authenticity to make every scene convincing. It’s all about giving our best to the production.”
“W: Two Worlds” promises a thrilling journey blurring the lines between reality and fiction, brought to life by the dynamic performances of its talented cast. Whether you choose the original Korean version, the Cantonese dub, or the exciting new Viu Original Malaysian adaptation, you’re in for a captivating experience. Stream all versions now on Viu Australia and New Zealand!
