Jon Hamm is an iconic actor known for movies like Baby Driver and Top Gun: Maverick. Wanting to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Hamm revealed that he wants to be a part of a superhero franchise after being rejected for Mister Sinister.
In a recent interview, the actor confessed that he dearly wishes to join the MCU in an X-Men role if possible. Referencing Fantastic Four and the role of Doctor Doom, Jon Hamm hopes that he could get the role.
Jon Hamm Wants To Portray Doctor Doom Quite Desperately!
With the upcoming Fantastic Four reboot in the works by director Matt Shakman, fans are quite excited about the upcoming release. Setting high hopes for the reboot, there are a lot of iconic characters in the array.
Jon Hamm was first considered for the role of Mister Sinister but was rejected. In a recent interview with ScreenRant, the actor shared that he wants to portray the role of Doctor Doom. Hoping that he could get a role, Hamm stated that he wishes to be a part of those stories!
“I don’t know. Those decisions get made at such a high level at this point, definitely above my pay grade. I would love to. I’ve been a fan of Marvel Comics and comics in general since I was probably single digits. I think there are tons of stories that I’m familiar with, at least, that are still out there to be told.”
He further continued,
“Hopefully, whatever their plans are, they include me. But if not, I know that they have a pretty deep bench of folks that are ready to be a part of those stories. There are certainly a lot of stories in the X-Men world to be told. Fantastic Four as well, [like] Doctor Doom. There are so many great things out there. But yeah, I hope I get a chance. Who knows?”
Well, people have quite a review for Jon Hamm on becoming Doctor Doom. With praises and affirmations, fans truly believe that Jon Hamm would play a fantastic Doctor Doom if given the chance!
Jon Hamm Will Be An Iconic Doctor Doom
With the recent rumors of Pedro Pascal’s casting as Reed Richards, the possibility of Jon Hamm portraying the role of Doctor Doom is quite high. With an idea in mind, fans took to X (formerly Twitter) and rallied around the actor for the role!
He will body the role of Doctor Doom pic.twitter.com/xGRgDNcaN5
— Your Favourite person 🚀🇱🇷 (@krissmeka) November 21, 2023
Jon Hamm as Doctor Doom: pic.twitter.com/NwuqYSTEhK
— Rainy (@therainvvs) November 21, 2023
Could be interesting…
— AIEXODUS (@AIEXODUS) November 21, 2023
He would be perfect to play Doctor Doom!
— FACELESS ART 📽 (@Facelessart305) November 21, 2023
ABSOLUTELY. Please
— NOIVAS. (@noivaswright) November 22, 2023
With returning characters and rumored castings, people are quite excited about the upcoming MCU movie that will finally bring the Fantastic Four into the multiverse. With director Matt Shakman at the helm of the project, Fantastic Four is set for a release date of 2 May 2025.
