Disney+ Marvel 2025 teaser includes several projects featuring Walking Dead universe actors

The list of Walking Dead actors who have played roles in the MCU is vast and in 2025 more will join the universe.
(L-R): Danai Gurira as Okoye and Angela Bassett as Ramonda in Marvel Studios' BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER. Photo by Eli Adé. © 2022 MARVEL.
(L-R): Danai Gurira as Okoye and Angela Bassett as Ramonda in Marvel Studios' BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER. Photo by Eli Adé. © 2022 MARVEL. /
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Deadline reports that Disney+ has unveiled what will come from Marvel in 2025. The "Look Ahead" video featured many highly anticipated titles that will air on Disney+, including several featuring actors from The Walking Dead universe.

  • Marvel Studios’ Deadpool & Wolverine - highest grossing R-rated movie of all time, comes to the small screen on November 12.
  • Marvel Animation’s What If…? returns for its highly anticipated third season with daily episodes beginning on December 22.
  • Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man joins Marvel Animation’s lineup on January 29, 2025.
  • Marvel Television’s Daredevil: Born Again original, live-action series launches on March 4, 2025.
  • Ironheart, an original, live-action series from Marvel Television, debuts on June 24, 2025.
  • From Marvel Animation, Eyes of Wakanda launches on August 6, 2025.
  • From Marvel Animation, Marvel Zombies in time for Halloween in October 2025.
  • Marvel Television’s Wonder Man original, live-action series is poised to release in December 2025.

Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man

Release date: Jan. 29, 2025.

Fear the Walking Dead actor Colman Domingo will star in the animated series Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man created by Jeff Trammell for Disney+. He will portray Norman Osborn, a character played by Willem Defoe in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man film trilogy. This series is set in an alternate universe where Peter Parker, voiced by Hudson Thames, is mentored by Osborn instead of Tony Stark. The series also stars Eugene Byrd, Grace Song, Hugh Dancy, Kari Wahlgren, Zeno Robinson, Charlie Cox, and Paul F. Tompkins.

Daredevil: Born Again

Release date: Mar. 4, 2025

Walking Dead's Jon Bernthal reprises his role as Frank Castle/Punisher in Daredevil: Born Again, which also stars Charlie Cox, Vincent D’Onofrio, Deborah Ann Woll, Elden Henson, Wilson Bethel, Michael Gandolfini, Margarita Levieva, Jeremy Earl, and Ayelet Zurer. This series will see longtime rivals Matt Murdock and Wilson Fist set aside their alter-egos to serve the citizens of New York.

Eyes of Wakanda

Release date: Aug. 6, 2025

The animated mini-series Eyes of Wakanda was created by Todd Harris for Disney+ and is based on the Marvel Comics location of Wakanda. IMDB lists Walking Dead's Danai Gurira as a cast member, as she formerly portrayed Okoye in the Black Panther movies. Details regarding this series have been kept under wraps; IMDB lists the synopsis as: "Wakandan warriors who, throughout history, have traveled the world to retrieve dangerous vibranium artifacts."

Wonder Man

Release date: Dec. 2025

Wonder Man stars Fear the Walking Dead's Demetrius Grosse and Tales of the Walking Dead's Lauren Glazier in a story based on the same-titled Marvel Comics. The story follows actor Simon Williams, portrayed by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, who is thrown into the world of superheroes and becomes Wonder Man. The series' other cast members include Ben Kingsley, Ed Harris, Josh Gad, Byron Bowers, and Manny McCord.

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