Vanessa Kirby becomes part of Avengers Doomsday, MCU superheroes also return, will debut with Robert

Fans are very excited about Marvel Studios’ upcoming film Avengers Doomsday. The casting of this film, which is going to be released on May 1, 2026 (avengers doomsday release date), has excited people even more. The star cast of the film was announced in a recent long livestream event. In which along with the veteran stars of the MCU, some new faces also entered. In such a situation, Oscar-nominated actress Vanessa Kirby has also become a part of this mega project. She will be seen in the role of Sue Storm (Invisible Woman) of Fantastic Four.

Vanessa Kirby becomes part of Avengers Doomsday

Vanessa Kirby will be seen in the role of Sue Storm i.e. Invisible Woman of Fantastic Four. Some of the most loved Marvel Universe superheroes are returning in Avengers: Doomsday. Chris Hemsworth (Thor), Anthony Mackie (Captain America), Sebastian Stan (Bucky Barnes) and Paul Rudd (Ant-Man) will be seen again in their characters.

Return of MCU superheroes avengers doomsday cast

Apart from this, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke and Tenoch Huerta will also return from the Black Panther franchise. Florence Pugh and David Harbour will also join it as part of the Thunderbolts team.

But the biggest bang is the return of iconic characters from the X-Men Universe. Along with Patrick Stewart (Professor X) and Ian McKellan (Magneto), veteran actors like Kelsey Grammer, Rebecca Romijn, James Marsden and Alan Cumming will also be seen in this film. Channing Tatum has also made his place in the MCU as Gambit after a long wait.

Vanessa Kirby’s strong entry in the MCU

Vanessa Kirby’s entry as Invisible Woman is considered a great casting for Marvel. Vanessa, who has been a part of hit franchises like The Crown and Mission: Impossible, is not only talented. But her star power is also tremendous.

Before Avengers: Doomsday, she will be seen in Fantastic Four: First Steps. Where she will be accompanied by Pedro Pascal (Reed Richards), Joseph Quinn (Johnny Storm) and Ebon Moss-Backrack (Ben Grimm). This film will mark the debut of the Fantastic Four in the MCU. After which their story will move forward in Avengers: Doomsday. Which will show the connection between the two universes.

Will debut with Robert Downey Jr.

This film is being directed by the Russo Brothers. Who previously made a blockbuster film like Avengers Endgame. Seeing his brilliant storytelling skills, fans have high expectations from him.

Apart from this, the most surprising thing is that Robert Downey Jr. will be seen in this film. But not as Iron Man but in the character of Doctor Doom! This twist is making the film even more exciting.

Vanessa Kirby’s personal life

The star power, tremendous story and multiverse connection of Avengers: Doomsday is making it one of the biggest films of the Marvel Universe. In such a situation, fans are now eagerly waiting for May 2026. Apart from films, Vanessa Kirby’s personal life is also in the headlines. Recently she got engaged to famous lacrosse player and businessman Paul Rabil (vanessa kirby husband).