‘X-Men’: Christopher Abbott To Play Professor X, Adam Driver Also Joining Upcoming Marvel Studios Pic Set for May 2028-D23

Christopher Abbott has been tapped to play Charles Xavier aka Professor X in Marvel Studios upcoming X-Men movie. But also Adam Driver beamed in to announce that he’s playing…”Magneto,” said the actor. But then the actor paused to say “No wait, Nathaniel Mayberry.” The news was announced at Disney’s D23 event in Anahei

The MCU’s X-Men team is taking shape. Marvel Studios exec Kevin Feige announced the inaugural members of the mutant team at D23. The cast includes Sadie Sink as Jean Grey, Kit Connor as Cyclops, Samara Weaving as Emma Frost, Inde Navarrette as Rogue, Christopher Abbott as Prof. X, Maya Boyd as Storm. Adam Driver will…

Chris Abbott was revealed as Prof. X, with the film getting a 2028 release date.