“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”: Michaela Coel is part of the cast

“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”
Michaela Coel is part of the cast

Michaela Coel will play a previously unknown role in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”

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Michaela Coel will also appear in the sequel to “Black Panther”. The blockbuster is slated to hit cinemas in 2022.

The cast of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” is growing. The actress Michaela Coel (33) should also get a role, as the industry magazine “Variety” reports, citing insiders. Marvel Studios have not yet confirmed this, however. The sequel to the Marvel hit “Black Panther”, which grossed the equivalent of more than 1.1 billion euros worldwide, is due to open in theaters in July 2022. It is currently unknown which character Coel could play.

The Briton is not only active as an actress. Among other things, the 33-year-old is also the creator of the series “I May Destroy You”, for which she received four Emmy nominations. It is currently not clear which new actors besides Coel could also be involved in the project.

Which performers will return?

Danai Gurira, 43, Letitia Wright, 27, Daniel Kaluuya, 32, Winston Duke, 34, Lupita Nyong’o, 38, Florence Kasumba, 44 and Angela Bassett, 62 are expected to return. Lead actor Chadwick Boseman (1976-2020), on the other hand, died unexpectedly last summer of cancer that the actor had not previously made public.

end of June the industry magazine reportedthat work on “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” has started in Atlanta, Georgia. As with the predecessor, Ryan Coogler (35) will direct.

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