Alberto Rosende and Emeraude Toubia Join the Cast of Shadowhunters

The Shadowhunters TV series has found their Simon and Isabelle. ABC Family announced today, May 1, that Alberto Rosende would be playing Simon and Emeraude Toubia would be playing. Isabelle Lightwood.

Based on the book series by Cassandra Clare, the story revolves around Clary Fray, who finds out on her birthday that she is not who she thinks she is but rather comes from a long line of Shadowhunters – human-angel hybrids who hunt down demons. When her mother Jocelyn is kidnapped, Clary is thrown into the world of demon hunting with mysterious Shadowhunter Jace and her best friend, Simon. Now living among faeries, warlocks, vampires and werewolves, Clary begins a journey of self-discovery as she learns more about her past and what her future may hold.

The role of Clary has yet to be cast, but the role of Jace will be played by Vampire Academy alum, Dominic Sherwood. Production on the TV show will begin later this year.

What do you think of the casting so far?

Source: ABC Family