The Streaming Giant Chooses Ideal Actor for Bon Clay in One Piece Season 3
The Secret Organization is set to exert significant influence in the forthcoming season on Netflix of One Piece, though the real showdown isn’t set to occur until the third season, and a cherished, audience-beloved member has just been cast.
The platform declared this week that the skilled actor has joined the One Piece season 3 cast and will play Bentham. Bon Clay possesses the power to morph into an perfect replica of anyone they’ve laid a hand on with their dominant hand. The performer, who is identifies as non-binary and goes by they/them, will play a version of that figure reimagined as non-binary, rather than as a drag artist, in the real-life adaptation, as in the source material and cartoon version.
The new cast member is joined by several other new cast members tasked with bringing the organization to the screen, featuring head Mr. 0, played by the well-known actor, an emerging star as Miss Goldenweek, and Sendhil Ramamurthy, who also joins the lineup as the monarch of the desert kingdom.
Although the role is a key figure of the organization, the individual won’t appear until One Piece season 3. With season 2 expected to adapt the Little Garden segment, this marks a major departure in the timing of Bon Clay’s introduction, one that could suggest additional alterations to the plot development.
Escola’s blend of sharp comedic timing and profound feeling makes them a standout choice for the role. Along with their current animated role in the animated feature Boys Go to Jupiter, they garnered significant recognition and numerous honors for creating and performing in the hit comedy play Oh Mary!, highlighting the adaptability they’ll contribute to one of One Piece’s highly regarded characters.
The streaming service’s real-life One Piece show is due to premiere for its season two on the tenth of March, 2026.
