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James McAvoy Open to Reprising X-Men Role in MCU

The actor, known for his portrayal of Professor X, states he has not been contacted by Marvel Studios but would consider a return given a good script and genuine interest from the studio.

  • James McAvoy, who portrayed Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men series, has stated that he has not been contacted by Marvel Studios about reprising his role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
  • McAvoy has expressed that he would be open to returning to the role, but only if there is a good script and the studio genuinely wants him in the film.
  • Other actors from the X-Men series, such as Hugh Jackman and Kelsey Grammer, have already made appearances in the MCU.
  • Patrick Stewart, who portrayed an alternate version of Professor X, has also been brought back by Marvel Studios for a role in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
  • Fans are speculating about McAvoy's potential return, drawing parallels to Andrew Garfield's evasive responses prior to his surprise appearance in Spider-Man: No Way Home.
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