1 MCU Actor Reveals They Were Almost Cast As Black Widow’s Taskmaster

In a recent conversation with The Direct, O-T Fagbenle (the actor who portrayed Rick Mason in Black Widow) revealed that at first, he tried out for the part of Taskmaster. He also hinted at prior plans for a unique take on the Marvel villain’s character. When asked if he’d still be interested in playing this version of Taskmaster in the MCU, Fagbenle expressed his enthusiasm for the opportunity.

Top 10 Highest Paid Hollywood Executives Revealed

Following his impressive severance package valued at approximately $69.3 million, making it higher than any other reported compensation across industries, Bob Bakish, ex-CEO of Paramount Global, now leads the annual earnings ranking. In contrast, the trio who took over from him – collectively known as “The Office of the CEO,” consisting of Chris McCarthy, George Cheeks, and Brian Robbins – each received compensation packages worth around $20 million.