Laurence Fishburne, known for his role as Bill Foster in the MCU, has expressed interest in playing Professor X/Charles Xavier in the upcoming X-Men reboot.
During a panel at New York Comic Con, Fishburne was asked about his dream roles, prompting him to campaign for the iconic character.
He expressed his desire to play Professor X, a role previously played by Patrick Stewart, who is set to reprise the character in Avengers: Doomsday and potentially Secret Wars.
Despite online fan-casting and speculation, Marvel Studios has not announced new casting for Professor X.
Author's summary: Fishburne wants to play Professor X.