Is Jada Pinkett in the new Matrix Resurrection?

Among those actors is Jada Pinkett Smith, who joined the franchise in The Matrix Reloaded, appeared in the follow up The Matrix Revolutions, and once again plays Niobe in The Matrix Resurrections.

Why is Agent Smith not in Matrix Resurrections?

Instead, Weaving’s absence comes down to a Hollywood staple: scheduling conflicts. As Weaving told Collider in 2020, when it came time to make The Matrix Resurrections, director and co-writer Lana Wachowski very much wanted him to return as Agent Smith.

How is Smith still alive in Matrix Resurrections?

With his previous avatar destroyed at the end of The Matrix Revolutions, Smith has been resurrected in a new body and reintegrated into the Matrix.

Why does Niobe look so old?

Niobe’s aging is most likely due to her living in the real world, namely Zion, while time passed since the third film’s conclusion. Neo and Trinity are also older than they were before, but they haven’t aged as much.