After three films within Marvel, this actress has just announced her withdrawal from the MCU, and is even putting an end to her career. her career, at least for a while.
Marvel roles used for certain actors
Some actors and actresses cut their teeth with the MCU. This is for example the case of Tom Holland, who played Spider-Man inCaptain America: Civil War, àgrave; at the age of 20, before his own trilogy, which certainly put him at the forefront of the Hollywood scene. Other actors, such as Robert Downey JR or Chris Hemsworth onter played; Iron Man and Thor over more than 10 years, and in 10 and 8 MCU films respectively.
Longevity which can sometimes be boring. This is the case of Chris Hemsworth, who announced having suffered in his acting career in the face of a role with which he is not satisfied, at least with his poor performance in the last Thor Love and Thunder. The actor even speaks to others. term superhero curse. «I felt a little paralyzed. on what else I could do (…), it's a challenge not to get locked into this mold. You are constantly asked to play the same character again, which can become frustrating.»
this actress leaves her role in the mcu
From there à definitively leave his character of the god of lightning, a world ago. However, this is what an actress who played the role has just announced. in two Marvel films. This is Evangeline Lilly, the Canadian actress who played Hope van Dyne/the Wasp, Ant-Man's sidekick in the three opuses dedicated to s to the superhero.
She thus announced; on the networks «stand aside»from the acting profession right now, “without closing the door to a return to Hollywood in the future”, we learn from the very serious account X Discussing Film. Obviously, there is no indication that this withdrawal is linked to the failure as critical as in terms of profitability, of Ant-Man 3 in theaters last year.
Evangeline Lilly is announcing that she is “stepping aside” from acting now, without ruling out a return to Hollywood in the future.
She has played Hope van Dyne/The Wasp since the 2015 MCU film Ant-Man. pic.twitter.com/pWODPZ8VbRJune 4, 2024
She explains. “I've actually been taking a break from acting for the past three years (since I finished working on Quantumania). That time spent outside of the profession has brought me a sense of fulfillment and joy. I could come back tomorrow, in two years, or never, but for now, I am not actively seeking work in the industry and have no contractual obligations to anyone. I dedicate my time to my humanitarian work and writing.”