Young Han Solo actor Alden Ehrenreich is set to join the upcoming Marvel Disney+ series Ironheart in a yet to confirmed key role.
Ironheart will star Dominique Thorne as Marvel character Riri Williams, a genius inventor and creator of the most advanced suit of armor since Iron Man. Anthony Ramos is also on board as well as
Chinaka Hodge was recently tapped as head writer on the series, first announced as being in development during Disney’s investor-day presentation in December 2020. It is unknown who Ehrenreich will be playing in the series.
Reps for Marvel declined to comment.
Ehrenreich recently wrapped production on Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimeropposite Robert Downey Jr., Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt and Matt Damon. He will next be seen in Universal Pictures feature Cocaine Bear directed by Elizabeth Banks.
