X-Men’s Famke Janssen Talks Avengers: Doomsday, MCU Recasting

Famke Janssen is adamant that she gained’t be showing within the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday, and likewise mentioned she doesn’t actually have any recommendation for individuals who could be Jean Gray within the MCU’s future.

What did Famke Janssen say about future Jean Gray actors?

Chatting with Selection in a current interview, Janssen as soon as once more mentioned she wouldn’t be in Doomsday, one thing she’s been steadfast on for a while. Janssen mentioned followers must “await the film to return out” to see for themselves.

As for the way forward for the MCU, Janssen was requested if she had any recommendation for a brand new actor who will inevitably take up the function of Jean Gray. Surprisingly, Janssen supplied up none, as a substitute saying that the casting course of for Jean Gray’s alternative has been fantastic and not one of the actors who’ve stepped into the function have wanted a lot assist.

“No. I’m excited to see who they’re getting subsequent,” mentioned Janssen. “I imply, Sophie Turner was wonderful, and I’m positive the subsequent particular person will probably be too. They’ve been so good at casting unbelievable actors and nobody wants any suggestions from me. I’m wanting ahead to seeing who they forged.”

Whereas Janssen is adamant she gained’t be in Avengers: Doomsday, a number of different stars will probably be. To date, a number of main stars from the MCU have been confirmed to be within the film, together with Chris Hemsworth’s Thor, Pedro Pascal’s Reed Richards, Vanessa Kirby’s Invisible Girl/Sue Storm, Anthony Mackie’s Captain America, Sebastian Stan’s Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier, Letitia Wright’s Shuri/Black Panther, and Paul Rudd’s Ant-Man.

Extra names for the upcoming film embrace Wyatt Russell’s U.S. Agent/John Walker, Tenoch Huerta’s Namor, Ebon Moss-Bachrach’s The Factor/Ben Grimm, Simu Liu’s Shang-Chi, Florence Pugh’s Yelena Belova, Kelsey Grammer’s Dr. Hank McCoy/Beast, Lewis Pullman’s Bob/Sentry, Danny Ramirez’s Joaquin Torres/Falcon, Joseph Quinn’s Johnny Storm/Human Torch, David Harbour’s Alexei Shostakov/Purple Guardian, Winston Duke‘s M’Baku, Hannah John-Kamen‘s Ava Starr/Ghost, and Tom Hiddleston‘s Loki.

A number of X-Males characters are additionally coming again for the upcoming film, together with Patrick Stewart‘s Charles Xavier, Ian McKellen‘s Magneto, Alan Cumming‘s Nightcrawler, Rebecca Romijn‘s Mystique, James Marsden‘s Cyclops, and Channing Tatum‘s Gambit.

Avengers: Doomsday is about to launch on December 18, 2026.

(Supply: Selection)

Initially reported by Anthony Nash at SuperHeroHype.