Marvel may have just cast their first X-Men character in Black Panther sequel

Over the next few years, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) will be introducing a whole host of new characters. Last year Marvel bought the cinematic rights to its characters previously owned by FOX. This slate of superheroes included the likes of the Fantastic Four, Blade, Ghost Rider and X-Men. The latest casting for the upcoming Black Panther sequel may have been the beginning of the next X-Men line-up.
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This week it was announced Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has cast Michaela Coel.
The British star is best known for her critically acclaimed HBO series I May Destroy You, a venture she wrote, directed, produced and starred in.
For this limited series, the 33-year-old received four Emmy nominations.
The details of Coel’s character in the MCU movie have been kept under wraps for now.


