Jeremy Allen White touted to succeed Hugh Jackman as Wolverine

Jeremy Allen White could become the next Wolverine, according to rumors swirling around Jake Schreier's X-Men reboot. The film, expected in May 2028, will introduce a new generation of actors: Sadie Sink returns as Jean Grey, Kit Connor portrays Cyclops, Inde Navarette plays Malicia, Christopher Abbott becomes Professor X and Adam Driver appears as Mr. Sinister. Journalist Jeff Sneider says the The Bear actor met Marvel executives for a small role that "would lead to much more screen time eventually". Nothing is official, but the lead adds to previous rumors about Taron Egerton or Daniel Radcliffe. according to AlloCiné.