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After Park Seo-joon, who could be next in a Marvel film? Following the news that Marvel Studios is reportedly casting for a major role in Spider-Man: A Brand New Day , specifically seeking an Asian actor between the ages of 30-50, speculation has been running wild across both K-Drama and K-Pop fandoms. Fans have already begun to dream big, with many hoping that Ji Chang-wook, known for his action-packed performance in The K2, might be the next to step into the Marvel universe. One fan tweeted, "Pack your bags, sir, we have a job for you," capturing the excitement.
On the other hand, NCT’s Mark Lee has long expressed his desire to play a role in the Spider-Man franchise, even once joking, “If they ever need an Asian Spider-Man, it has to be me.” His bold statement has sparked a wave of support from fans who are eager to see him take on the iconic web-slinger role. utp on X: "JI CHANG WOOK PACK YOUR BAG, WE HAVE GOT A JOB FOR YOU https://t.
co/aS92X22bXL" / X Meanwhile, some fans have floated the idea of 2PM’s OK Taecyeon or even Jackson Wang as potential contenders. Wang, in particular, has caught fans' attention with his charismatic presence, and some have even envisioned him in the role of Mr. Negative, the enigmatic villain.
As for BTS ARMY, their hopes are pinned on Jin, though many are pragmatic about his chances. While Jin has admitted to being a fan of Spider-Man, he’s also made it clear that his acting days are likely behind him. Regardless, the fanbase’s enthusiasm shows no bounds.
And then there’s Manny Jacinto, who has garnered attention for his acting craft and charm, with fans rallying behind him with the belief that “it has to be him” next in line for the coveted Marvel role. With so many fan favorites in the mix, it’s clear that Marvel’s future casting choices could bring even more surprises to the table..
