Laurence Fishburne Says No To Star Wars But Maybe To X-Men

Laurence Fishburne on Joining Star Wars and X-Men

Laurence Fishburne expressed his thoughts on joining two of the biggest franchises in pop culture during New York Comic Con.

When asked about joining the Star Wars franchise, Fishburne declined, stating he is content watching the series from the audience.

I'm watching every Star Wars, I'm in the middle of Rebels now, man. I'm good on the couch with Star Wars. I don't need a lightsaber.

However, Fishburne showed enthusiasm for potentially joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe, specifically the X-Men.

Author's summary: Fishburne declines Star Wars, considers X-Men role.

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Blunt Magazine Blunt Magazine — 2025-10-17

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