Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart And More X-Men Actors Are Returning To The MCU, And I’m Getting Even More Pumped For Avengers: Doomsday

The day was momentous for the upcoming Marvel movie “Avengers: Doomsday,” one of the most eagerly awaited films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Marvel Studios has been gradually unveiling the cast for “Doomsday” by displaying the names of its actors on seats, and it appears that this film will serve as a significant stage for the X-Men to take center stage. After Kelsey Grammer’s confirmation as Beast, following his reprisal of the role in “The Marvels,” additional actors from the Fox-era of X-Men films have been announced for Doomsday, including Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen.

As a huge fan, I’ve been eagerly anticipating “Avengers: Doomsday,” particularly intrigued by Robert Downey Jr.’s portrayal of Doctor Doom. Yet, the announcement of numerous actors who’ve previously played mutant heroes and villains only fuels my excitement for this 2026 film even more. Here’s a list of X-Men stars we can look forward to in “Doomsday”:

* Patrick Stewart as Professor Charles Xavier (Professor X)
* Ian McKellen as Magneto
* Hugh Jackman as Wolverine
* Halle Berry as Storm
* Famke Janssen as Jean Grey
* James Marsden as Cyclops
* Anna Paquin as Rogue
* Rebecca Romijn as Mystique
* Shawn Ashmore as Iceman
* Kelsey Grammer as Beast
* Sir Ben Kingsley as Juggernaut (rumored)

  • Kelsey Grammer – Beast
  • Patrick Stewart – Professor X
  • Ian McKellan – Magneto
  • Alan Cumming – Nightcrawler
  • Rebecca Romijn – Mystique
  • James Marsden – Cyclops
  • Channing Tatum – Gambit

More to come…

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2025-03-26 23:07