‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Main Cast Announced as Filming Begins on MCU Movie

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The cast of Avengers: Doomsday has been revealed.

After five-and-a-half hours, Marvel Studios‘ live broadcast on X has ended. The lengthy video, which at one point had over 8 million people tuning in, slowly announced who would be starring in the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe movie, with a new actor getting unveiled every 15 or so minutes. Marvel has since released a nice 103-second version revealing the 27 actors who will be the major players in Doomsday.

Who Has Been Announced for Avengers: Doomsday?

Here is every actor who has been confirmed to appear in Doomsday via the above video:

  • Chris Hemsworth (Thor)
  • Vanessa Kirby (Invisible Woman)
  • Anthony Mackie (Sam Wilson/Captain America)
  • Sebastian Stan (Bucky Barnes)
  • Letitia Wright (Shuri/Black Panther)
  • Paul Rudd (Scott Lang/Ant-Man)
  • Wyatt Russell (U.S. Agent)
  • Tenoch Huerta Mejía (Namor)
  • Ebon Moss-Bachrach (The Thing)
  • Simu Liu (Shang-Chi)
  • Florence Pugh (Yelena Belova)
  • Kelsey Grammer (Beast)
  • Lewis Pullman (Sentry)
  • Danny Ramirez (Joaquin Torres/Falcon)
  • Joseph Quinn (Human Torch)
  • David Harbour (Red Guardian)
  • Winston Duke (M’Baku)
  • Hannah John-Kamen (Ghost)
  • Tom Hiddleston (Loki)
  • Patrick Stewart (Professor X)
  • Ian McKellen (Magneto)
  • Alan Cumming (Nightcrawler)
  • Rebecca Romign (Mystique)
  • James Marsden (Cyclops)
  • Channing Tatum (Gambit)
  • Pedro Pascal (Mister Fantastic)
  • Robert Downey Jr. (Doctor Doom)

The casting announcement concluded with Downey, who will make his MCU return in Doomsday, albeit as Doctor Doom instead of Iron Man. As confirmed earlier on the official X account for the Avengers franchise, Doomsday is now in production. Joe and Anthony Russo are directing the crossover movie. Doomsday will be the Russo Brothers’ fifth MCU movie, after Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), Captain America: Civil War (2016), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Avengers: Endgame (2019).

Avengers: Doomsday is scheduled to hit theaters on May 1, 2026.


Are you excited by the cast announced so far? Who do you hope gets revealed to be appearing in Doomsday?

Author: Marmaduke Karlston

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