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After his shocking exit from the DC Studios despite making a long-awaited cameo inBlack Adam,fans were hoping Henry Cavill would do the good old switcheroo and jump ship to the Marvel Studios. However, there haven’t been many updates about his arrival at the Studios until now. According to recent reports, Henry Cavill will soon be seen playing a character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

From Doctor Doom to Captain Britain to Cyclops, fans have been lobbying for characters they think Henry Cavill would be perfect for. While there have been no official updates regarding the actor’s involvement in the MCU, a recent report might have the positive update fans have been looking for.
Henry Cavill’s Apparent MCU Role Gets an Update
If you have been keeping your eyes peeled open for updates about what’s next forHenry Cavill, you must know that there is a buzz going around that states the actor has apparently already been cast in the MCU. Just a little while ago, areportstated that Cavill will be playing a Wolverine variant in the upcoming film,Deadpool & Wolverine.As for how much truth there is to the report, we cannot say.
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Recently, insider Alex Perez took toDiscordfor a Q&A session about the upcoming Marvel Studios projects and he had something to say about Cavill’s alleged MCU role. When a member asked him about theMan of Steelactor playing a Wolverine variant, Perez replied,“There is credence to this rumor.”
Next, a curious fan asked,“The Henry Cavill rumors, is there a timetable of when we will find out who he will be portraying in the MCU?”Without going into the details, Perez simply stated,“This year.”Well, it looks like fans will soon know if Cavill will be playing Wolverine inDeadpool & Wolverineor not since the film comes out in July this year.

Fans React to Henry Cavill’s MCU Update
After finding out that Cavill’s supposed MCU role could be revealed this year, fans couldn’t be more excited. They soon took to X to express their excitement about seeing their favorite actor becoming a part of the superhero universe. It doesn’t really matter if he plays Doctor Doom or Cyclops, however, the fans seem to have one major concern. They sincerely hope that the Marvel Studios will treat Cavill better than how he was treated over at DC.
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Take a look at what fans have to say about the report:
Well good luck to him over at marvel hopefully he gets treated better

— Eddie (@OHMYDIAZ)June 18, 2025
Hopefully Marvel treats him better than DC didpic.twitter.com/JOgYG0uNfG

— GSPAR (@gspar116)July 22, 2025
Wonder what could that be. Hope they do his personality justice

— Venom🜃 (@Venom01985379)June 20, 2025
We are not this deserving
— Mario (@bluebusss)July 24, 2025
I hope his charachter gets a good scrpit man
— Speed (@Speed5316483049)August 20, 2025
From DC to MCU, we’ve been served.
— CatDoctor (@CatDoctor_)July 16, 2025
Whether Cavill becomes a part of the MCU or not is a question no one can answer with absolute certainty, at least for now. All we have to do is wait patiently and hope the rumors are true! After all, who wouldn’t want Cavill to don a super-suit once again!?
Deadpool and Wolverinewill be released in theatres on June 09, 2025.
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A connoisseur of all things horror, fantasy, and the occasional chick flick, Mishkaat has been penning pieces for FandomWire since 2022. She started off as an intern and has worked her way up to a Senior Writer with over 2000 articles to her name.Outside of entertainment, she has also written well-researched medical content as a freelance writer and has experience in social media management.When not writing, you can find her relaxing with a romance novel and a tall glass of iced coffee in her hand or watching re-runs of ‘Supernatural’ and ‘The Office.’