The MCU’s X-Men team is taking shape. Marvel Studios exec Kevin Feige announced the inaugural members of the mutant team at D23 on Friday. The cast includes Sadie Sink as Jean Grey, Kit Connor as Cyclops, Samara Weaving as Emma Frost, Inde Navarrette as Rogue, Christopher Abbott as Prof.
Christopher Abbott has been tapped to play Charles Xavier aka Professor X in Marvel Studios’ X-Men movie. Also joining the film’s are Adam Driver, Obsession breakout Inde Navarette and Maya Boyd. The castings and a release date of May 5, 2028, were unveiled Friday at Disney’s D23 event in Anaheim.
Adam Driver will join the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Mister Sinister in Disney and Marvel's “X-Men” reboot. “Obsession” star Inde Navarrette will play Rogue. Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige announced the new cast Friday night at Disney's D23 convention.