Is Bollywood’s King Khan heading to the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
A popular Marvel insider account, Marvel Leaks, shared on X, “NEWS/RUMOR: Shah Rukh Khan (SRK) is Rumored to be in early talks with Marvel Studios for a role in a future project (NOT AVENGERS DOOMSDAY).”
Captain America himself, revealed in an interview that SRK would be his top pick for a Bollywood actor to join Marvel
Benedict Cumberbatch, who plays Doctor Strange, has previously shown his support for SRK joining the MCU
SRK has said that he would only consider a Hollywood role if it’s significant enough to match the respect he’s earned from his global fans
In an interview with Variety, he explained, “I don’t want to sound uppity, but it should be a role worthy of the status the Indian audience has given me.”
SRK is currently in early talks with Marvel Studios. While nothing has been confirmed yet