DigitalSpy is reporting that Rogue One’s Forest Whitaker is now part of the Black Panther movie coming from Marvel.
Forest Whitaker just wrapped up a huge role in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and now he’s headed to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
The Academy Award-winning actor and Captain America: Civil War’s Florence Kasumba lead an exciting new crop of cast members confirmed by Marvel Studios for Black Panther.
Whitaker will have an all-important role as Zuri, a character Marvel describes as “an elder statesman” of Black Panther’s (Chadwick Boseman) home nation Wakanda.
