May Damian Priest have joined the Marvel universe? The WWE celebrity reveals that he was pressured to let go of a task in Black Panther: Wakanda Eternally.

There’s been no scarcity of wrestlers who’ve turned to performing following their time within the WWE. The method has given Marvel and DC some superb names, from John Cena to Dave Bautista. It appears Damian Priest was additionally set to affix that checklist with a task in Black Panther: Wakanda Eternally. Nevertheless, in a current discuss with Chris Van Vilet, Priest revealed he was pressured to again out of the mission.

“It’s a protracted story, however principally…it acquired taken away from me. Not by Marvel,” Priest defined. “Yeah, [I was cast].”

Marvel followers is perhaps scratching their heads as to who may have taken away Damian Priest’s position in Black Panther: Wakanda Eternally if not for the studio creating it. The reality is, former WWE CEO Vince McMahon had a strangle-hold on his actors attributable to their contracts, controlling who they might work for regardless of them being impartial contractors. It’s seemingly, albeit not confirmed, McMahon used that affect to maintain Priest from becoming a member of the MCU, inflicting him to lose yet one more huge identify.

May Damian Priest Return To The MCU?

Whereas Damian Priest was pressured to let go of his position in Black Panther: Wakanda Eternally, he’d be removed from the primary actor Marvel introduced again after they misplaced a task within the MCU. A brand new rumor states they’re doing the identical course of with Steven Yeun, who needed to drop out of Thunderbolts. It appears Priest is even open to it!

“It will be cool,” Priest continued. “It’s humorous as a result of now, I’m busier than ever. Come what could, I’m good with it…Perhaps I do one thing like that, I’m going a special route and I’m not sitting right here with you [after] successful a world championship at WrestleMania.”

“I don’t know if that occurs. Look, and I stated this earlier than, I stay a sure means now that I can’t look in remorse. I can’t take into consideration stuff that didn’t work out my means. I’ve acquired to consider what’s subsequent and what I can do positively for myself.”

Given the phrase on the road is that Damian Priest was set to play Attuma in Black Panther: Wakanda Eternally, it’s seemingly that Marvel would solid him as a villain if he ever got here again to the MCU. Although given the studio has their slate of villains chocked full proper now, it might be some time till the WWE celebrity will get the decision.

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