Black Panther Was Not Michael B. Jordan’s First Chance Into The MCU
Say, why don’t we stir the pot a little further with some more eye-opening Marvel-related trivia about Michael B. Jordan? For instance, years before his frequent collaborator director Ryan Coogler cast him as the main antagonist of Black Panther (and even before he got the part of Johnny “Human Torch” Storm in Fantastic Four), he auditioned to play the heroic Sam Wilson, also known as Falcon, in Captain America: The Winter Soldier, which would, of course, go to Anthony Mackie in the end. Around that same time, Andrew Garfield sort of jokingly suggested Jordan should play Peter Parker’s love interest in The Amazing Spider-Man 2.
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