Wonder Man (TV series)

Wonder Man is an upcoming Disney+ original series, set within the Marvel Cinematic Universe centering on the character of the same name. It is the eighteenth Disney+ MCU series. It is scheduled to premiere in December 2025 as a part of Phase Six.Daredevil: Born Again reportedly leading a bumper 2025 for Marvel on Disney Plus as six more MCU TV shows could make their debuts
==Synopsis==
Based on the character of Wonder Man, one of Marvel's oldest characters, first introduced in 1964 in the pages of Avengers No 9. Known as Simon Williams, a celebrity actor and stuntman. In a nutshell, it is a story of two actors struggling to make it in the Hollywood of the MCU, [asking] the big question what does Hollywood look like in a world where super heroes are real?New Details, Character Descriptions Emerge For Marvel’s ‘Wonder Man’
==Cast==
*Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Simon Williams/Wonder Man
*Demetrius Grosse as Eric Williams/Grim Reaper
*Ben Kingsley as Trevor Slattery
*Ed Harris as Neal Saroyan
*Lauren Glazier as TBA
*Josh Gad as TBA
*Byron Bowers as TBA
==Production==
On June 16, 2022, The Hollywood Reporter reported that a TV series centered on Wonder Man was in development for Disney+ with Destin Daniel Cretton as executive producer and Andrew Guest as head writer. Filming is expected to begin in 2023.Marvel Developing ‘Wonder Man’ Series with Destin Daniel Cretton, Andrew Guest (Exclusive)
On August 30, 2022, Variety reported that Ben Kingsley would reprise his role as Trevor Slattery in the series. Exactly how Kingsley would factor into the plot of the series and how many episodes he would appear in is being kept under wraps, but sources say he will play a major role.Ben Kingsley to Reprise Trevor Slattery Role in Marvel Studios’ Wonder Man Series at Disney+ (EXCLUSIVE)
On October 18, 2022, it was reported that the working title for the series is "Callback".Exclusive: ‘Wonder Man’ Production Co. and Working Title Revealed
On October 31, 2022, Deadline reported that Yahya Abdul-Mateen II was cast in the lead role of Simon Williams/Wonder Man in the series.‘Wonder Man’: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Tapped To Lead Marvel Series For Disney+
On January 20, 2023, it was reported that filming is scheduled to begin in March, under the working title "Callback".Wonder Man's MCU Series Starts Filming in March 2023
On February 3, 2023, it was reported that James Ponsoldt had been hired as a director for the series.Marvel’s ‘Wonder Man’ Series Sets ‘The Spectacular Now’ Director James Ponsoldt (EXCLUSIVE)
On February 22, 2023, Deadline reported that Stella Meghie had been hired as a director for the series.Stella Meghie To Direct Episodes Of Marvel Studios‘ ’Wonder Man’ Starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
On February 24, 2023, Deadline reported that Lauren Glazier joined the cast in an undisclosed role.Kari Matchett Joins Netflix’s ‘The Night Agent’; Lauren Glazier Boards Marvel/Disney+’s ‘Wonder Man’
On March 29, 2023, it was reported that Demetrius Grosse was cast in the role of Eric Williams/Grim Reaper.Grim Reaper Cast as Actor Demetrius Grosse Joins Marvel's Wonder Man Disney+ Series
On March 31, 2023, it was reported that Ed Harris joined the cast of the series and would portray Neal Saroyan.Harris Joins the Marvel Cinematic Universe (Report)
On April 3, 2023, it was reported that the series had begun filming in Los Angeles.MCU Series ‘Wonder Man’ Begins Filming, Gets Cinematographer (Disney+)
On April 28, 2023, it was reported that Josh Gad had joined the cast of the series in an undisclosed role.Josh Gad Joins the Marvel Cinematic Universe
On July 15, 2024, Deadline reported that Byron Bowers had joined the cast of the series in an undisclosed role.‘Lady In The Lake’s Byron Bowers Joins Marvel Studios ‘Wonder Man’ Series
==Videos==
Marvel Studios - Look Ahead - Disney+
==Gallery==
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==References==
==External Links==
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*Wonder Man (TV series) on Marvel Cinematic Universe Wiki
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