Jordan is no stranger to superhero films.He has played two Marvel characters in the past.

First, the actor gave life to Johnny Storm in 2015’s ill-receivedFantastic Four.

Despite his MCU role, many fans have asked Marvel to bring back the actor.

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That would allow Michael B. Jordan to play his childhood dream Marvel role.

Marvel knows very well just how good of a performer Jordan is.

Michael B. Jordan delivered one of the most nuanced villain performances in the MCU.

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Jordan has shown in projects like theCreedfranchise andWithout Remorsethat he can excel in action scenes and heartwrenching moments alike.

Jordan’s casting as T’Challa would also ensure that Boseman’s legacy continues in the hands of a friend.

“No one would take on the responsibility of playing T’Challa in the MCU with more respect than Jordan.

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However,there are three confirmed upcoming MCU entries that could be perfectfor that to happen.

First up is 2026’sAvengers: Doomsday.

However, Chris Evans and RDJ’s MCU returns make T’Challa’s appearance possible.

Michael B Jordan in Sinners and Chadwick Boseman as Black Panther

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Another Avengers movie emerges as an even more likely project for T’Challa’s MCU return.

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Black Panther 3 is the unannounced but teased third entry in the series of films that exists as a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film will pick up some time after the events of Wakanda Forever, with the new Black Panther once again taking up the mantle.

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