Anthony Mackie Envisions Shah Rukh Khan as the Next Avenger
‘Captain America: Brave New World’ star Anthony Mackie expresses his desire to see Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan join the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
In a recent interview, Anthony Mackie, the lead actor in the upcoming Marvel film ‘Captain America: Brave New World,’ was asked which Bollywood actor he would recruit as the next Avenger. Without hesitation, Mackie responded, “I think Shah Rukh Khan. He’s the best damn.”
This endorsement has ignited excitement among fans, who are eager to see if Bollywood’s “King Khan” might one day join the ranks of Earth’s mightiest heroes. While there are no official plans for such a crossover, Mackie’s admiration highlights Shah Rukh Khan’s global appeal.
Meanwhile, Shah Rukh Khan is gearing up for his next project, ‘King,’ directed by Sujoy Ghosh. The film, set to release in mid-2026, marks his first on-screen collaboration with his daughter, Suhana Khan, and features Abhishek Bachchan as the antagonist. Described as an action-packed thriller, ‘King’ is anticipated to be one of the most awaited films in Bollywood.
As fans await the release of ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ on February 14, 2025, the prospect of a collaboration between Anthony Mackie and Shah Rukh Khan remains an exciting possibility for the future.
