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Wicked’s Cynthia Erivo Pitches to Be X-Men’s Storm in MCU
ComingSoon.netStory by Evolve Editors
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Cynthia Erivo, fresh off her Wicked success, pitches herself for the role of Storm in the Marvel Cinematic Universe's X-Men lineup.
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- Erivo revealed that playing the iconic X-Men character Storm is her 'dream role,' sparking fan excitement as Marvel prepares to introduce mutants in its next phase.
- Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige has teased that mutants will play a significant role in the post-Avengers: Secret Wars phase, suggesting Erivo's casting could become a priority in the coming years.
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Cynthia Erivo, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel Studios, X-Men, National Board of Review, Wicked, Wicked: For Good, X-Men '97, Deadpool 3