Marvel Announces The Cast Of BLACK PANTHER Including THE WALKING DEAD's Danai Gurira
Marvel Studios has kicked off its Comic-Con panel by officially announcing the main cast of the Black Panther movie as well as their character, and revealing the new official logo. Check it out!
Marvel Studios may not be releasing footage online a la Warner Bros, they kicked off their presentation at San Diego Comic-Con by showcasing the anticipated Black Panther movie. Director Ryan Coogler was introduced on stage before leading man Chadwick Boseman came out. And then three of his co-stars in the Marvel adaptation were officially confirmed.
It was previously reported that Michael B. Jordan and Lupita Nyong’o were cast in the movie, but Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige confirms the former will play the main villain Erik Killmonger while the latter is playing Nakia, one of the personal guards of T’Challa better known as the Dora Milaje. And the most intriguing news came when Feige introduced The Walking Dead’s Danai Gurira as a member of the cast, playing the role of Okoye, leader of the Dora Milage. With that said, check out the new Panther logo above.