‘Black Panther 3’: David Jonsson to Play T’Challa’s Son as December 2028 Release Date Set

Marvel boss Kevin Feige recently told Empire how David Jonsson was cast as the next Black Panther. He explained that “The Long Walk” star met with “Black Panther” director Ryan Coogler in a “secret meeting,” and that the Oscar winner quickly identified Jonsson as his next…

Director Ryan Coogler announces British actor in lead role alongside co-stars Letitia Wright and Winston Duke The British actor David Jonsson has been unveiled as the new Black Panther by the film’s director, Ryan Coogler. Jonsson, 32, known for roles in Industry, The Long Walk…

There’s a new Black Panther, and his name is David Jonsson.

At SDCC, Marvel announced Jonsson's casting as T'Challa's son in 'Black Panther 3' which is set to release in 2028

The British actor said it was a “privilege and blessing” to join the Marvel family

The crown jewel of this year's Comic-Con was Saturday's Marvel Studios panel, where the actor was announced as a grown version of T'Challa's son.

Today at San Diego Comic-Con, director Ryan Coogler took the stage to announce that Black Panther 3 is not only hitting theaters on Dec. 15, 2028, but that David Jonsson will play T’Challa’s grown son who was introduced at the end of Wakanda Forever. T’Challa comes of age in the…