Chris Pine

Chris Pine is an actor starring in the upcoming Honor Among Thieves movie, due for release in 2023. He is playing Edgin Darvis, a bard and ex-Harper turned thief.

Career
Chris Pine found fame playing James Kirk in the 2009 Star Trek movie and its sequels. In other fantasy and science-fiction genre movies, he has appeared in Rise of the Guardians, Into the Woods, Wonder Woman and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

On December 14, 2020, he was reported to be in negotiations to star in the Dungeons & Dragons movie. This confirmed on February 8, 2021 at the same time as Michelle Rodriguez and Justice Smith. It was later reported that Chris Pine was paid almost US$11.5 million for his role in Dungeons & Dragons, making him the 16 highest paid Hollywood actor at the time.

Filming began in May and Pine was seen in costume at Carrickfergus Castle from June 28.

Character
Of his character, Chris Pine said "My character, he's the ultimate party planner." He was confirmed to be a Bard class via a promotional video played at the San Diego Comic-Con 2022's Tavern Experience.

For his role, Chris Pine wears a black leather done up with buckles over a loose dark-blue shirt, brown pants, and boots. He plays a mandolin.

According to initial rumors, Chris Pine was playing a character called Edgin, a warrior in his 30s to late 40s, said to be "down on his luck and not the classic hero, but still lovable" and "Edgin is comedic, but with demons." This character is described as similar to Peter Quill/Starlord of Guardians of the Galaxy.