This rumour doesn't sound anywhere close to being confirmed, though, so it's best not to get too excited for now.īen Grimm, better known as The Thing, is perhaps the most tragic member of the Fantastic Four. The actor will lend his voice to Sebastian in Disney's upcoming live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid and would definitely be a good fit to play the MCU's Ben. The actor is half-Jewish and a major talent who has been largely wasted in TNT's Snowpiercer. Sharing his belief that at least one member of Marvel's First Family will be a person of color, Sneider suggests Hamilton star Daveed Diggs is a possible contender to play The Thing. Explaining that many of the names we've seen do the rounds in recent weeks have simply been plucked from casting grids, he believes there's no way Fantastic Four will feature an all-white cast. Well, that might have changed thanks to a rumour shared by Jeff Sneider on the latest edition of The Hot Mic podcast. If the latest wave of claims is to be believed, Adam Driver is playing Mister Fantastic, Margot Robbie is considering taking on the role of Invisible Woman, and Paul Mescal is all but a lock for the Human Torch.Īside from a baffling claim about Mila Kunis playing The Thing, very little has been revealed about plans for Ben Grimm in the MCU. Recent weeks have seen us inundated with Fantastic Four casting rumours.
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