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

Ryan Coogler discovered David Jonsson while working on Sinners, leading to his casting in the Black Panther role.

3 reports, 1 independent Updated Jul 27
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Ryan Coogler discovered David Jonsson while working on Sinners, leading to his casting in the Black Panther role.

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David JonssonRyan CooglerMarvel Studios

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Casting for the grown-up T'Challa role and Ryan Coogler returning to direct Black Panther 3. All 2 developments

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

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  • superherohype.comBlack Panther Fans Are Saying the Same Thing About David Jonsson as T’Challa II - Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News - SuperHeroHype
2 more outlets ran the same wire story