From Morpheus to Mutant Mentor? Laurence Fishburne Campaigns for MCU's Professor X Role
Laurence Fishburne, known for his MCU role as Bill Foster, expresses his interest in playing Professor X/Charles Xavier in the upcoming X-Men reboot.
Laurence Fishburne has expressed interest in playing the role of Charles Xavier/Professor X in the upcoming MCU reboot of X-Men. For the past few years, fans online have been sharing their fan-cast for the beloved mutant character in the MCU.
While several names have been rumored or speculated for the role, Marvel Studios has not made any new casting for Professor X. Instead, they are bringing back Patrick Stewart to play the iconic role again in Avengers: Doomsday and potentially Secret Wars.
During The Matrix panel at New York Comic Con, Fishburne was asked whether he currently has dream roles that he would like to play.
Author's summary: Fishburne wants to play Professor X.