Hugo Weaving not returning for 4th 'Matrix' over scheduling issues

Weaving's role in London's National Theatre's production of "The Visit" made it impossible to square dates with the upcoming "Matrix" film's production.

Matrix 4: Hugo Weaving Won't be in the Sequel - But It Wasn't His Decision

Not that anybody actually needs to be reminded, but Hugo Weaving was (imo) absolutely f****** perfect as Smith in each film he was in, definitely one of my favourite villains of all

Matrix 4: Lana Wachowski Stopped Hugo Weaving's Agent Smith Return - FandomWire

Hugo Weaving Reveals the Real Reason He Didn't Return as Red Skull

Why doesn't the actor Hugo Weaving appear in Matrix Resurrections (2021)? - Quora

The Matrix 4: Hugo Weaving Not Returning as Agent Smith - IGN

Why doesn't the actor Hugo Weaving appear in Matrix Resurrections (2021)? - Quora

Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss reunite in The Matrix

Hugo Weaving reveals why he is not returning as Agent Smith in The Matrix 4

Agent Smith Was Supposed To Return For The Matrix 4

Hugo Weaving Almost Returned for Matrix 4 - But Scheduling Conflicts Prevented It wtf : r/matrix