Star Wars' John Boyega Reveals Who He'd Play in the MCU (& It's Perfect)
Star Wars franchise star John Boyega is ready to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While he was initially unsure who he should play in the shared universe, a fan helped him realize who he'd be perfect for.
During a chat with Josh Horowitz at C2E2 (via Agents of Fandom), Boyega was asked by a fan if there was anyone he'd be interested in playing in the MCU. The actor shared that Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige once asked him that question too, and he didn't have an answer for the studio head at the time. This prompted a fan to yell out that Boyega should play Bishop in the X-Men reboot, to which the actor instantly agreed. "Oh, I'd play Bishop," he remarked.
Created by writer John Byrne and artist Whilce Portacio, Lucas Bishop first appeared in The Uncanny X-Men #282 in 1991, as a member of Xavier's Security Enforcers, a...
During a chat with Josh Horowitz at C2E2 (via Agents of Fandom), Boyega was asked by a fan if there was anyone he'd be interested in playing in the MCU. The actor shared that Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige once asked him that question too, and he didn't have an answer for the studio head at the time. This prompted a fan to yell out that Boyega should play Bishop in the X-Men reboot, to which the actor instantly agreed. "Oh, I'd play Bishop," he remarked.
Created by writer John Byrne and artist Whilce Portacio, Lucas Bishop first appeared in The Uncanny X-Men #282 in 1991, as a member of Xavier's Security Enforcers, a...
- 4/15/2025
- by Lee Freitag
- CBR
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