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  1. David Jonsson has joined the Black Panther franchise, cast to play Prince T'Challa, starting his tenure on July 1, 2026.

Casting for the grown-up T'Challa role and Ryan Coogler returning to direct Black Panther 3.

8 reports, 8 independent Updated Aug 11
Gone quiet Reached 3 outlets in its first 24 hours
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Casting for the grown-up T'Challa role and Ryan Coogler returning to direct Black Panther 3.

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David JonssonRyan CooglerMarvel Studios

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  1. Marvel Studios announced future MCU resets and confirmed Ryan Coogler's involvement in projects featuring Shuri.Sub-event
  2. Ryan Coogler discovered David Jonsson while working on Sinners, leading to his casting in the Black Panther role.Sub-event
  3. Ryan Coogler is returning to direct Black Panther 3, alongside David Jonsson's casting as T'Challa.1 source
  4. Coogler wrote a specific role for Denzel Washington in the new Black Panther chapter.1 source
  5. Multiple actors confirmed their involvement in the Black Panther franchise.1 source

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David Jonsson has joined the Black Panther franchise, cast to play Prince T'Challa, starting his tenure on July 1, 2026. All 1 developments

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