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Marvel has formally discovered its Wonder Man in Yahya Abdul-Mateen II.<\/p>\n
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is including one other comedian e book position to his resume because the actor has signed on to play Wonder Man in a Marvel Studios sequence coming to the Disney Plus streaming service. Abdul-Mateen joins Academy Award winner Ben Kingsley, who is reprising his position as Trevor Slattery<\/a>.<\/p>\n Readers ought to acknowledge Yahya Abdul-Mateen II from his work as Doctor Manhattan within the HBO restricted sequence Watchmen<\/em> and as Black Manta in Aquaman<\/em> and its upcoming sequel. He was additionally featured in The Matrix Resurrections<\/em>, taking part in incarnations of Morpheus and Agent Smith.<\/p>\n Andrew Guest (Brooklyn Nine-Nine<\/em>,\u00a0Community<\/em>) is main the writing workforce of the Wonder Man sequence, with\u00a0Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings<\/em> helmer Destin Daniel Cretton on board as an govt producer. Cretton can also be anticipated to direct an unspecified variety of episodes earlier than shifting on to the yet-to-be titled Shang-Chi<\/em> sequel and Avengers: The Kang Dynasty<\/em>.<\/p>\n Created by Stan Lee, Don Heck and Jack Kirby, Wonder Man made his first comedian e book apperance within the pages of\u00a0The Avengers #9<\/em>, which was printed in October 1964. Also often called Simon Williams, Wonder Man was initially launched as a villain earlier than turning right into a superhero and becoming a member of the Avengers. The upcoming Disney Plus marks his live-action debut.<\/p>\n