Laurence Fishburne Eyes Professor X Role in MCU
Laurence Fishburne, known for his role as Bill Foster in the MCU, has expressed interest in playing Professor X/Charles Xavier in the upcoming X-Men reboot.
Fishburne's desire to play the iconic character comes as fans have been sharing their own fan-cast picks for the role online. Despite rumors and speculation, Marvel Studios has not announced new casting for Professor X, with Patrick Stewart set to reprise the role in Avengers: Doomsday and potentially Secret Wars.
During The Matrix panel at New York Comic Con, Fishburne was asked about his dream roles, sparking his campaign for the Professor X part.
- Laurence Fishburne currently plays Bill Foster in the MCU.
- Patrick Stewart will reprise his role as Professor X in Avengers: Doomsday and potentially Secret Wars.
Author's summary: Laurence Fishburne wants to play Professor X in the MCU X-Men reboot.