Henry Cavill is among the leading men in Hollywood, with several blockbuster films under his belt. Henry Cavill’s casting in The Witcher was a significant milestone in his acting career, showcasing his versatility as an actor and his dedication to his craft. Cavill plays the lead role of Geralt of Rivia, a monster hunter who is trying to find his place in a world filled with political intrigue and supernatural creatures.
However, the actor’s big break came in 2013 when he was cast as Superman in the movie Man of Steel, which was a critical and commercial success. He reprised his role as Superman in subsequent films, including Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Justice League. While the actor claims The Witcher‘s world is his favorite universe, his second choice isn’t DC.
Which Is Henry Cavill’s Favorite World After The Witcher
In 2021, during an episode of Netflix Geeked, the actor was asked about something he geeks out about. In response, Henry Cavill expressed his love for Warhammer 40,000. It is a miniature tabletop wargame set in a dystopian science fantasy universe. The actor said,
“Ruling out The Witcher! I mean, the easy answer is Warhammer 40,000. That is my jam. I have been into it since I was 10… That’s the stuff I do in my free time.”
Cavill’s passion for the game has been well documented, with the actor often posting about it on his social media. The actor has also credited the game with sparking his interest in fantasy worlds and storytelling.
During the interview, Cavill also emphasized that he has a big army collection and he likes painting them himself. He believes the process is very satisfying to him.
“It’s so therapeutic. I think you’d be surprised. It’s actually really satisfying.“
Also Read: AI Gives 5 Pitch-Perfect Reasons Why James Gunn Screwed Up By Kicking Out Henry Cavill’s Superman
Man of Steel Actor Landing The Role In His Favorite Universe
Henry Cavill’s love for Warhammer 40,000 has even led to him landing a cameo role in the 2021 video game Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector. He was thrilled to be a part of the project and expressed his excitement for the game.
The actor is also in the running for the coveted James Bond role. There has been speculation and rumors about Henry Cavill and Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s competing for the role. Both actors have been mentioned as potential candidates to follow in Daniel Craig’s footsteps, who played the iconic spy in the previous five Bond films.
While neither actor has officially confirmed their interest in the role, reports have suggested that both actors have been in talks with the producers of the Bond franchise. Fans of the actors have debated on social media about who would better fit the role, with each side making their case for their preferred candidate.
The Witcher, starring Henry Cavill, is available for streaming on Netflix.
Source: YouTube
