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Marvel Studios announced at San Diego Comic-Con 2026 that actor David Jonsson will star as T'Challa's son in "Black Panther 3," set for December 2028 release. Kevin Feige revealed that director Ryan Coogler met with Jonsson six months prior in a secret meeting to discuss the role, with Feige stating he "got chills" upon learning of the casting. Winston Duke and Letitia Wright, who starred in previous installments, publicly endorsed Jonsson for the franchise's next chapter.