"Stranger Things" on Netflix: German series star plays in the 4th season

"Stranger Things" fans can look forward to many new characters.

From season 4 of the Netflix hit, a German star will also play a major role.

+++ Beware, spoilers for the 4th season of "Stranger Things" +++ will follow

Little by little there are more details about the

.

It is now known that the makers want to bring a breath of fresh air to the SciFi series with many newcomers.

But don't worry: the well-known actors

(Joyce),

(Mike), Millie Bobby Brown * (Eleven),

(Dustin) & Co. will stay with the Netflix hit.

However, they will be supported by other actors in the future.

One of them is a German star

who has made a name for

himself internationally with

.

"Stranger Things" on Netflix: Tom Wlaschiha plays in the 4th season

Said former "Game of Thrones" actor is none other than

.

In the fantasy series, he

audiences as fan favorite

.

He can also be seen in the Sky series

and in the thriller

.

Wlaschiha was announced on the official “Stranger Things” Twitter account as the new actor in the SciFi series.

Fans can also find some details about his role there: “Tom Wlaschiha plays

, a clever and charming Russian prison valuer.

But can you trust him? ”At the moment it seems unclear whether the actor

embodies

.

The news of Wlaschiha's "Stranger Things" debut should not surprise many fans.

Several months ago,

made a teaser for the new season available on YouTube.

The clip announces the return of a figure believed dead.

For a few seconds, however, Wlaschiha can also be clearly seen:

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"Stranger Things": More new actors in the Netflix series

Tom Wlaschiha

is not the only newcomer, however.

Recently behind-the-scenes pictures showed the actor Levon Thurman-Hawke, who appears as a punk rocker.

The "Stranger Things" Twitter account also announced the following actors:

• “

  Joseph Quinn

  plays Eddie Munson.

  He's the head of the Dungeons and Dragons 'The Hellfire Club' at Hawkins High School. "

• “

  Nikola Djuricko

  plays Yuri.

  He's a seedy and unpredictable smuggler who loves bad jokes, money and peanut butter with peanut bits. "

• “

  Mason Dye

  plays Jason Carver.

  He is a handsome, wealthy athlete dating the most popular girl in school.

  But new mischief is coming to Hawkins, which is why his perfect world is slowly beginning to dissolve. "

• "

  Sherman Augustus

  plays Lt.

  Colonel Sullivan.

  He is an intelligent man who knows no jokes and thinks he knows how to stop the evil in Hawkins once and for all. "

• “

  Jamie Campbell Bower

  plays Peter Ballard.

  He is a helpful man who works as a nurse in a mental institution.

  He's fed up with the brutality he sees every day.

  But will he take action against it? "

• “

  Eduardo Franco

  plays Argyle.

  He is Jonathan's new best friend.

  We love this fun stoner who proudly delivers pizza for the 'Surfer Boy Pizza' company. "

• “

  Robert Englund

  plays Victor Creel.

  He is a disturbed and troubling man who was admitted to a mental institution for a horrific murder in the 1950s. "

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