Samuel L. Jackson is set to reprise his role of Nick Fury in a new Marvel series developed by Disney+.
If the project is ordered to series, it would be Jackson’s first series regular television role. Plot details regarding the show have been kept under wrap for now, but according to Deadline, Kyle Bradstreet (Mr. Robot) will write and executive produce, and Marvel Studios will produce.
Jackson signed a nine-film contract to portray Nick Fury in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. His first appearance as the character came in 2008’s Iron Man. He has appeared in multiple films since, most recently in Spider-Man: Far From Home, Avengers: Endgame and Captain Marvel. He also recurred as the character in ABC’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Variety was first to report the news.
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