Film Director, James Gunn, has announced that actor David Corenswet, 29, as the next Clark Kent. Rachel Brosnahan, 32, will also be a second lead actor in the film “Superman: Legacy”.
Superman has a prominent status in pop culture. This is a high-profile role in Hollywood. The late Christopher Reeve, Brandon Routh and Henry Cavill are some of the actors who have been cast as ‘superman’ in the past.
Many other actors such as Jacob Elordi, Tom Brittney and Andrew Elordi were being considered for the role but David Corenswet emerged the winner. On the other hand, Rachel Brosnahn beat Phoebe Dynevor and Emma Mackey to be cast as a lead actor in Superman.
David Coreswet rose to fame after being featured in a film titled “Pearl,” but he is also well known for “The Politician” and “Hollywood”.
In the new Superman film, “Clark Kent reconciles his heritage with his human upbringing. He is the embodiment of truth, justice and the American way in a world that views kindness as old-fashioned.”
“Superman: Legacy” is scheduled to hit theatres on July 11, 2025.
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