Summary:
- Giancarlo Esposito’s MCU role remains a mystery; hints at appearing “sooner rather than later.”
- Speculation arises about potential projects, including “Deadpool & Wolverine” and other MCU films.
- Esposito’s talent for captivating villains makes him a perfect fit for various upcoming MCU projects; Collider for updates.
While many fans envisioned Esposito as Professor X, the telepathic leader of the X-Men, the actor revealed he will portray a different character. This news adds an exciting layer of mystery to his upcoming MCU debut.
Esposito says he’ll play a different role, and that his character will appear “sooner rather than later,” sparking speculation about potential projects. With the upcoming “Deadpool & Wolverine” movie on the horizon, it could be his first MCU appearance.
Esposito’s established talent for portraying captivating villains makes him a perfect fit for various upcoming MCU projects. This includes “Captain America: Brave New World,” “Thunderbolts,” “The Fantastic Four,” or even “Blade,” where he could face off against Mahershala Ali’s Blade as a formidable vampire villain.
Beyond his iconic roles in “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul,” Esposito boasts an impressive career spanning over five decades. He has received Emmy nominations for his role in “The Mandalorian” and has starred in films like “The Usual Suspects” and “The Jungle Book.” He currently portrays Stan Edgar in the Amazon series “The Boys.
Keep an eye on Collider for further updates on Esposito’s MCU character. In the meantime, you can catch the season finale of his latest project, “Parish,” airing this Sunday.