Laurence Fishburne's Interest in Playing Professor X
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 choices for the role online. Despite rumors and speculation, Marvel Studios has not announced any new casting for Professor X, and instead, Patrick Stewart is 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, leading to his expression of interest in playing Professor X.
- Laurence Fishburne is campaigning to play Professor X in the MCU X-Men reboot.
- Marvel Studios has not made any new casting announcements for the role.
- 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.