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David Tennant Wanted to Be Reed Richards in the MCU

Author
Nerdist.com
Published
Wed 28 May 2025
Episode Link
https://shows.acast.com/nerdist-in-audio/episodes/683746906e5b65d78754301d

The Nerdist article reports that actor David Tennant revealed he would have liked to play Reed Richards (Mister Fantastic) in a 

During a Q&A panel at Fan Expo Boston, Tennant shared that he was a "Marvel kid" growing up and loved the Fantastic Four comics, with Reed Richards being the specific character he aspired to portray. He humorously acknowledged that he's "probably a bit old now" for the part.

The article contextualizes this by noting that the MCU is finally developing its own Fantastic Four film, with Pedro Pascal recently confirmed for the role of Reed Richards. It also reminds readers of Tennant's previous well-regarded MCU role as the villain Kilgrave in Marvel's Jessica Jones series.


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