David Jonsson to Lead Third Black Panther Film

Marvel Studios has announced a third installment in the Black Panther franchise at Comic-Con, with British actor David Jonsson cast as the son of T'Challa, the original Black Panther portrayed by the late Chadwick Boseman. The announcement was made on July 26, 2026, during the convention. Jonsson, known for his role in the series "Industry," will take on the lead role, continuing the legacy of the character. The film is part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and follows the success of the first two Black Panther films, which were cultural phenomena. No director or release date has been confirmed yet.