Shah Rukh Khan, Bollywood’s King, has fans all over the world. His fame reached Hollywood a while back, with big names like Angelina Jolie and Penélope Cruz saying they’d love to work with him. Though Shah Rukh hasn’t stepped into Hollywood yet, he’s made it clear he’d take a big role if the right chance came up. Now, Shah Rukh and his fans might see this dream come true. Anthony Mackie, the Hollywood actor famous for playing Captain America, has said he’s keen to team up with the Bollywood star. This has got people talking about Shah Rukh joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as the next Avenger.
Marvel’s next movie, Captain America: Brave New World, will hit theaters soon. Anthony Mackie will play Sam Wilson also known as Captain America once again. In a press interview to promote the film, someone asked Mackie which Bollywood star he’d want as a new Avenger on his team. He answered right away, “Shah Rukh Khan. No doubt about it!”
Mackie’s public statement sparked excitement and speculation in Bollywood and on social media. Fans started to ask: Could Shah Rukh Khan join the Avengers? Was Captain America hinting at Shah Rukh’s Hollywood debut? The Bollywood icon has kept quiet about this so far. This isn’t the first time people have linked Shah Rukh’s name to Marvel. In 2018, Stephen Wacker, Vice President of Creative Development at Marvel, said he wanted to see Shah Rukh in a Marvel film. He said, “If we ever create an Indian-centric content film, we would want Shah Rukh Khan to be a part of it.”
Bangladeshi fans who’ve always loved Shah Rukh Khan’s charm and skill are super excited about this news. The chance to watch their top Bollywood actor in a Marvel film is something they’ve always wanted. Even though it’s not official yet, the thought of Shah Rukh becoming an Avenger has got people dreaming big. Could the Bollywood King turn into the next big superhero? We’ll have to wait and see!
