“Jackie Chan in Shang-Chi 2”: 70-Year-Old Jackie Chan Meeting With Simu Liu Gives Us Some Hope We Will Finally See Him in Marvel Movies

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has several impeccable actors, which the studio has collected over the years like infinity gems. While fans have appreciated the casting choices, many of their favorites have failed to get a ticket in the MCU. One of these actors is none other than the legendary actor Jackie Chan. Although the actor has been one of the top fan choices, he has never shown interest in such films. But that might have all changed seeing his recent meetup with Shang-Chi star, Simu Liu.

Jackie Chan to Join Marvel After Surprise Meeting with Simu Liu?

Ever since Simu Liu broke into the mainstream with his acclaimed role of Shang-Chi in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, he has been compared to other Hollywood actors of Asian descent. After seeing his action work and stunts in his Marvel debut, several fans heralded him as the next potential Jackie Chan.

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And now fans might finally get the one thing they have been campaigning for a long time, Simu Liu and Jackie Chan in the same movie! What is even more exciting is that the two stars might even be gearing up for Liu’s next, Shang-Chi 2, making it Chan’s first Marvel movie, a possibility that fans have been desperate for to happen.

 

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However, these are just rumors and fan speculations, triggered by an unexpected meeting of the two stars in Canada. The two stars recently met for the first time and their surprise meeting has made several people speculate that they might have talked about Chan finally joining the MCU, especially after the Shang-Chi director, Destin Daniel Cretton once exclaimed he would love to cast the action legend in Shang-Chi 2 (via Cinema Blend).

Fans React to Jackie Chan’s Meeting with Simu Liu

As soon as the photos of Jackie Chan and Simu Liu’s surprise meeting went viral, fans were quick to exclaim how much they wanted the two actors to star together. While there are several movies and genres they can work together in, many fans also want Jackie Chan to join Liu’s upcoming Marvel flick, Shang-Chi 2.

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While Marvel fans want them to star in Shang-Chi 2, other fans even exclaimed they would love to see them in a potential Drunken Master movie.

Yo, imagine Jackie Chan as old man Shang Chi. -@arno_k_s

Jackie Chan in Shang-Chi 2 confirmed. -@kevincito009

Make a drunken master movie with Jackie as the master and Simu as the student. -@derick_oduro

Jackie Chan with Jackie Chan WTF. -@jfer_acevedo

NEED Jackie Chan as old Shang-chi. -@saranagataacharya