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Marvel's Avengers: Doomsday Cast Reveal Highlights Letitia Wright and Winston Duke and Anthony Mckie's Return

  • Writer:  BFW Staff
    BFW Staff
  • Mar 10
  • 2 min read

Marvel Studios has unveiled the star-studded lineup for Avengers: Doomsday, bringing back fan-favorite heroes alongside fresh additions. A major highlight is Letitia Wright’s return as Shuri, the brilliant Wakandan leader who took on the Black Panther mantle in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Her comeback reinforces Wakanda’s growing influence in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), keeping its legacy at the forefront of the franchise.


Leticia Wright returns as Black Panther in Marvel’s Doomsday
Leticia Wright returns as Black Panther in Marvel’s Doomsday

Joining her is Winston Duke, returning as M'Baku, the formidable leader of Wakanda's Jabari tribe. Duke's involvement suggests a deeper exploration of Wakandan leadership and its role in the impending multiversal conflict. ​


M’Baku returns to Doomsday
M’Baku returns to Doomsday

The cast also includes Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Captain America, Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes, Paul Rudd as Scott Lang/Ant-Man, and Simu Liu as Shang-Chi. Notably, Robert Downey Jr. returns to the MCU in a new role as the iconic villain Doctor Doom, marking a significant shift from his previous portrayal of Tony Stark/Iron Man. 


Mckie as Captain America in Marvel’s Doomsday.
Mckie as Captain America in Marvel’s Doomsday.

The announcement was made during a multi-hour global livestream, where director chairs bearing the actors' names were unveiled sequentially, building anticipation among fans worldwide. ​


© Marvel Studios- Cast of Avengers Doomsday revealed.
© Marvel Studios- Cast of Avengers Doomsday revealed.

© Marvel Studios | Letitia Wright (as Black Panther) in Marvel’s Doomsday coming 2026
© Marvel Studios | Letitia Wright (as Black Panther) in Marvel’s Doomsday coming 2026
© Marvel Studios | Winston Duke (as M'Baku) in Marvel’s Doomsday coming 2026
© Marvel Studios | Winston Duke (as M'Baku) in Marvel’s Doomsday coming 2026
© Marvel Studios | Anthony Mackie (as Captain America) in Marvel’s Doomsday coming 2026
© Marvel Studios | Anthony Mackie (as Captain America) in Marvel’s Doomsday coming 2026

Swipe to See A Full List of the Avengers Doomsday Cast Revealed:


Avengers: Doomsday is slated for release on May 1, 2026, with production already underway. The film promises to be a pivotal chapter in the MCU, weaving together narratives from various franchises and setting the stage for future adventures.


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