Danai Gurira to Play 'Black Panther's Okoye in Disney Plus Series

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It's been a few years since  fans saw Wakanda in all her splendor, so we're about due for another visit. Luckily, the highly anticipated sequel  is on the way! Although details on the film are still scarce, we know some key facts such as who's coming back and when the film will drop. The sequel was announced back in October 2018, with director Ryan Coogler already attached to write and direct.

After essaying the role of Prince N'Jobu, brother of King T'Chaka in Black Panther, actor Sterling K Brown reveals he would be more than happy to make an MCU return if asked.

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is amongst the most highly-anticipated MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) movies because fans are curious to know how the Ryan Coogler directorial will carry forward the storyline post Chadwick Boseman's untimely demise.

The Marvel Cinematic Universe can’t get enough of Danai Gurira. Not only will the actress be returning to the franchise as Okoye, general of the Dora Milaje, in Ryan Coogler’s upcoming “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”, but she’ll also star in an origin spin-off series for Disney+.

Black Panther spinoff series.According to Collider, the new Disney+ show will be produced by Black Panther director Ryan Coogler and will take place in the Kingdom of Wakanda. No other details have been shared at this point.Gurira’s involvement with the series was first confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter in an article featuring the lawyer who brokered the deal for her.The piece also confirmed that she will return for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, the sequel to Coogler’s Marvel debut.

There are still a bunch of questions surrounding the forthcoming “Black Panther” sequel, “Wakanda Forever.” How will the franchise deal with the sudden passing of star Chadwick Boseman? Will there be an existing character taking over the mantle or will there be someone brand-new? Well, we are still quite a while from knowing the answer to those questions, but in terms of one familiar face, Danai Gurira, we know that she’s not only returning for “Wakanda Forever” but also the untitled “Black

While MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) fans are definitely excited about Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, there's also a bittersweet feeling in regards to the loss of Chadwick Boseman. Nonetheless, the show must go on as director Ryan Coogler weaves his way through continuing the legacy of Wakanda in Black Panther's highly awaited sequel.

Danai Gurira‘s future with the Marvel Cinematic Universe is looking bright!

which first reported that the show is in development, the Okoye-focused Disney+ series will be an origin story of some kind. No further details are known; representatives for Disney and Marvel didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment from TheWrap.Gurira first portrayed Okoye, the general in charge of Wakanda’s elite Dora Milaje special forces, in 2018’s “Black Panther,” where the character was instrumental in helping T’challa win back the throne from Killmonger.

We hear from sources that Danai Gurira will be returning as Okoye, general of the Dora Milaje, in Ryan Coogler’s upcoming Black Panther: Wakanda Forever as well as reprising the character in an origin spinoff series for Disney+.

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