Ryan Coogler announces David Jonsson as the new Black Panther

There’s a new Black Panther, and his name is David Jonsson. Director Ryan Coogler announced that Jonsson would be assuming the role on stage at Marvel’s San Diego Comic-Con panel on Saturday. Jonsson will play T’Challa’s son in “Black Panther 3,” which will be out on Dec. 15, 2028. Coogler is returning to direct the third movie in the series. David Jonsson and Ryan Coogler onstage during the Marvel Studios Panel on Saturday.Joe Scarnici / Getty Images for Disney“Thank you to this amazing family that I have the honor and the privilege and the blessing to join,” Jonsson said on stage after Coogler shared the news. “I actually don’t want to say too much because I want to let this screen do the talking.” The crowd roared with applause upon learning the news. In the first Black Panther film, T’