

With any luck, it might even be Esposito who gets tapped to be the one to bring the iconic mutant telepath to life when the X-Men finally make their official MCU debut. The Shadow King (Amahl Farouk) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.The character is particularly associated with the X-Men family of comics. Of course, whatever character make up the MCU’s version of the X-Men, it would be hard to imagine them without Professor X wisely steering their operations from his trusty hoverchair. With the MCU’s current Multiverse Saga planned to come to a climatic conclusion in Avengers: Secret Wars, the resulting state of the MCU could easily see the X-Men come about as a consequence of having several alternate universes collide.Īs for what classic X-Men characters MCU fans can expect to see, Moore has already hinted at Storm and Bishop being two members of the team currently being considered by the studio. When Jean was ten years old, she was playing with her best friend, Annie Richardson, who was accidentally hit by a car. She and her older sister, Sara, were raised in a farmhouse near Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, where her father taught History.

Not only did Stewart’s MCU cameo come about as a result of Doctor Strange’s journey to the alternate Earth-838, but it seems that both Ryan Reynold’s Deadpool and Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine from the former Fox universe are also likely to encounter some multiversal shenanigans in the upcoming Deadpool 3. Jean Grey is the youngest daughter of Elaine Grey and Professor John Grey. At the moment, all clues seem to point to the existence of the multiverse playing a major role in explaining the presence of mutants in the MCU’s future.
