Critically Acclaimed actor Michaela Coel joins the 'Black Panther' Sequel; read to know more

Marvel's 'The Black Panther' sequel has newly added multi-hyphenate Michaela Coel as the new addition to the cast, As the sources has confirmed it.

Coel, who just released HBO series 'I May Destroy You' and is significantly praised and bagged four Emmys nominations, will join filmmaker Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, which is presently filming in Atlanta. It is anticipated that much of the cast of Marvel’s first Black Panther film, which includes Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Letitia Wright, Daniel Kaluuya, and Winston Duke, will return.

Coogler revamped the story following star Chadwick Boseman’s unexpected passing due to colon cancer a year ago. Nyong’o noted recently, “the way which he has reshaped the second movie is so respectful of the loss we’ve all experienced as a cast and as a world.”

The first Black Panther grossed an whopping $1.3 billion at the worldwide box office. Wakanda Forever is set for a July 8, 2022 release.

Coel wrote, directed, starred in, and produced I May Destroy You. Her other onscreen credits include Black Mirror and Chewing Gum, the latter of which she also wrote based on her play Chewing Gum Dreams.