In a stunning twist of events, Marvel actor Jonathan Majors has been removed from the cast of Dennis Rodman’s biopic following a conviction for assault. This unexpected development has left fans and industry insiders alike questioning the future of Majors’ career and the implications for the highly anticipated film. Join us as we unravel all the details!!
Marvel Actor Jonathan Majors Dropped By Marvel Studios
According to reports, Marvel actor Jonathan Majors, who was initially set to play a Chicago Bulls star in the movie, has been cut from the film’s production. The production company Lionsgate is reportedly no longer working on this project.
Marvel Studios has fired Jonathan Majors. pic.twitter.com/cTAaTVLPve
— Matt Ramos (@therealsupes) December 18, 2023
Jonathan Majors and his ex-partner Grace Jabbari had a two-week trial during which the actor was found guilty of third-degree assault and harassment.
Following the allegations, Jonathan Majors lost his job as a publicist at the Lede Company and as a talent manager at Entertainment 360. For those who don’t know, Jonathan Majors starred in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania as a time-traveling adversary known as Kang the Conqueror.
In addition, he made appearances in both of the Loki seasons that starred Tom Hiddleston. He was slated to star in the lead role in Avengers: The Kang Dynasty, which was initially scheduled to begin production in early 2024. Marvel decided in June of this year to move the movie from 2025 to 2026.
Jonathan Majors became well-known after starring in the indie feature film The Last Black Man in San Francisco. He became well-known in 2020 as a result of the HBO series Lovecraft Country, for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy.
He has acted in several movies, including The Harder They Fall, Creed III, Captive State, White Boy Chick, Hostiles, and Da 5 Bloods.
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