Cynthia Erivo Wants To Join MCU Portraying Storm; All You Need To Know About The Character

Cynthia Erivo, who recently captivated us with her role in the grand musical fantasy film Wicked, has expressed enthusiasm about portraying a mutant on screen. In a recent conversation with the National Board of Review, this talented actress – known for her lovely voice – indicated her desire to play the sophisticated mutant character, Strom.

During her attendance at the NBR Film Awards, the actress casually mentioned that she’d be an ideal fit for playing Ororo Munroe. Here are some fascinating facts about this character you might want to check out.

Storm, the character, was brought to life by writer Len Wein and illustrator Dave Cockrum. Her debut took place in the May 1975 issue of Giant Size X-Men, marking her initial appearance.

The character is a woman who inherited extraordinary abilities from ancestral African priestesses with witch-like powers. Her abilities encompass controlling the weather and atmosphere. Born to Kenyan tribal royalty and an African photographer father, she was brought up in Harlem, New York City, as well as Cairo, Egypt.

As a die-hard fan, I can’t contain my excitement! It’s been buzzing around like wildfire – there are strong whispers that the character will grace our screens in the sequel to Black Panther within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The rumor mill has been churning, suggesting she might ascend the throne of Wakanda, tying the knot with none other than the Black Panther himself, who was once portrayed by the legendary Chadwick Boseman!

As a lifestyle expert, I must share my fascination with the captivating character Storm from the X-Men universe. Known for her powerful abilities and iconic presence, this role has been brilliantly brought to life by none other than the talented Halle Berry in the Fox’s X-Men movie franchise. More recently, a fresh interpretation of Storm’s youthful journey was presented by Alexandra Shipp in X-Men: Apocalypse.

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2025-01-10 17:52