Why does Cirilla look so different?

The dramatic change in Ciri's appearance only became more prominent due to delays to The Witcher season 2's production. The show originally started filming in February 2020, when Allan was 18 years old. Multiple COVID-19 shutdowns and an injury to Henry Cavill caused severe delays to filming.
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Did Ciris Actress change?

No, Ciri has not been recast in The Witcher season 2 as Freya Allan reprises the role that she held in season 1. However, fans have speculated that the actress may have changed ever since the first teaser trailer for season 2 dropped back in July as Ciri supposedly looked quite different.
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Why did they change Ciris eyebrows?

After The Witcher gained immense success, Allan put her foot down and expressed she would not have any eyebrow hair left if she kept bleaching them every day. She explained, “They won't be there anymore.” On top of the constant upkeep, Allan had to walk around in public with white and almost unnoticeable eyebrows.
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Why does Ciri look different in the Witcher Season 2?

| The actress has aged some due to the passage of time, which often happens to human actors. Also, she's decided to stop bleaching her eyebrows. "Sometimes, people start to look older."
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Are Ciri and Cirilla the same person?

Cirilla Fiona as she was officially called, known also as False Ciri, was the wife of Emperor Emhyr var Emreis. She was an orphaned girl of nobility and of roughly the same age and somewhat similar in appearance as Ciri. Because of this, she was abducted and taken to Nilfgaard in order to deceive Emhyr.
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Is Ciri Emhyrs daughter?

Bart Edwards portrays Duny, who we now know is Emhyr van Emreis, the emperor of Nilfgaard and father to Ciri. This explains why Emhyr is also joining the battle to find Ciri, as she is his own daughter. Duny first appeared in Season 1 of The Witcher and was presumed dead after he supposedly drowned.
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Who did Ciri marry?

Shortly after, Calanthe arranged Ciri's third official engagement: this time to the 9 year old Radovid V of Redania.
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Why did Ciri change so much?

The dramatic change in Ciri's appearance only became more prominent due to delays to The Witcher season 2's production. The show originally started filming in February 2020, when Allan was 18 years old. Multiple COVID-19 shutdowns and an injury to Henry Cavill caused severe delays to filming.
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Does Yennefer ever have a child?

While watching The Witcher, Yennefer's storyline hits very close to home for me. In 2012, just a few short months after miscarrying my first child, I lost the ability to have children completely after having to have a unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (the removal of one ovary and both fallopian tubes).
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Does Ciri have blue or green eyes?

We know for sure that Ciri had green eyes and pale hair. Green eyes are the rarest from all eye colours and almost exclusive to the northern and central Europe and rarely in western Asia Source.
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Why does Ciri have ashen hair?

Ciri has Ashen hair because she was born like that. Ciri's ashen-flaxen hair is genetics into play. Is a trait in her bloodline same as her green emerald eyes. Geralt's white hair is because he was subjected to experimental mutations which made him loose his natural hair pigmentation.
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Did Ciri dye her eyebrows?

It was my choice. I said, 'I think we're done with the bleached eyebrows. I think that was a bad idea. ' So yeah, ditched the eyebrows.
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How does Ciri look in the books?

From what I remember Ciri was a rather pretty little boyish-girl with a cheeky face, as she grew into a woman she became fairly beautiful with a striking aesthetic from her pale skin & ashen blonde hair, as well as having a youthful face. Skinny and tall for a woman by the end of the books had a normal pitched voice.
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Why does Yennefer look different in season 2?

Yennefer's story after the Battle of Sodden Hill happened very differently in the books and The Witcher season 2. In the source material, Yennefer was blinded during the battle by Fringilla (played in the TV series by Mimî M. Khayisa) and was cured with magic some time later.
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How old is Ciri in real life?

As of December 2021, actress Freya Allan is 20. While book fans know that in Andrzej Sapkowski's fantasy series Geralt first meets Ciri when she's 11 or 12, video game fans are also familiar with an older Ciri, where she is about 21 during the events of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
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How old is Ciri supposed to be in The Witcher Netflix?

This means that Ciri is meant to be in her mid to late teens during the live-action series, as she was meant to be roughly 13 or 14 at the end of season 1. Freya Allan, the actor who plays Ciri, is a little older as she just turned 20 this year.
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Did Yennefer get her uterus removed?

For it to work, Yennefer has to have her womb removed, meaning she will never bear children. *This is were we see Foltest and Adda as CHILDREN, confirming that we're most definitely in the past. This barbaric procedure is intercut with Geralt's fight with the Striga.
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Is Ciri sterile?

Since Ciri never underwent the witcher mutations, she's very much fertile and can bear children. After all, Emhyr var Emreis wouldn't have made Ciri Empress of Nilfgaard if she were sterile.
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Does Yennefer get her fertility back?

The enchanter explained to her that there's a price to pay: to be reborn, she would bear no more, and so he removed her reproductive organs. Later on in the series, Yennefer tried different methods to regain her fertility, such as attempting to obtain a dragon's egg, but to no success.
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How did Yennefer change her appearance?

The enchanter surgically removes Yennefer reproductive organs. He uses them to form a paste that when applied to Yennefer's skin, causes a transformation. Yennefer screams out in pain as internal flames crack her skin. Her body takes shape; her spine forcefully straightens, as does her jaw.
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Who does Ciri sleep with?

One of the most ambiguous about Ciri is in regards to her sexuality. While her possible tryst with Skjall might make people think that she's straight, certain events in the books and games alike might make fans think otherwise. In the books, Ciri ends up sleeping with a girl names Mistle.
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Does Ciri have a love interest?

Season three of The Witcher is set to introduce Mistle, a love interest for Ciri from the original series of novels. Mistle will be portrayed by Christelle Elwin, a relative newcomer best known for her roles in Bloods and the upcoming Netflix drama Half Bad, based on the young-adult novels by Sally Green.
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Why is Ciri dad the white flame?

Later, when Emhyr visited Vilgefortz, he was told about an Ithlinne prophecy, and Emhyr decided to overthrow the Usurper and take the throne. Because of this, he was known as 'The White Flame Dancing on the Barrows of his Enemies.
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Why was Ciri's father cursed?

Duny had been cursed at the age of 13 by a mage hired by a usurper of the Nilfgaardian throne. Duny's real father, Fergus var Emreis, had refused to cooperate with the plot and so was tortured but this did not break him, so the usurpers decided to get at the emperor through his son. This is where the curse came in.
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