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Damson Idris Plays Coy on Black Panther Rumors at TIME100 Next

Marvel has not confirmed any casting, with Black Panther 3 developing for a post–Secret Wars slate.

Overview

  • Asked about the speculation at the TIME100 Next Gala, Damson Idris said, “No, no. I don’t know anything about it,” and laughed.
  • Idris recently appeared at Vogue World: Hollywood alongside Angela Bassett and Danai Gurira, a sighting that revived fan chatter about the role.
  • On the TODAY Show, Idris previously gave a mixed reply about talks with Marvel, answering “Yes-no” before affirming he would want the part.
  • Industry reports place Black Panther 3 in development under Ryan Coogler and point to a post–Avengers: Secret Wars timeframe, with a speculative 2028 release.
  • Unconfirmed scoops link Denzel Washington to the threequel, and Coogler has said he hopes to work with him, but no roles have been announced.