Benedict Wong has turn into one of many most-featured actors within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, together with his character Wong showing in so many MCU initiatives that even Kevin Feige has joked about it.
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Talking to The Hollywood Reporter, Wong mentioned the “Wong Cinematic Universe,” a joke that Kevin Feige made to him in an electronic mail in reference to what number of Part 4 MCU movies and tv collection Wong has appeared in.
“I’ve received the e-mail, I’m severely contemplating getting it as a wallpaper,” Wong joked. “No, I advised the web, and now it’s all over the place. However that’s actually sort of him to say. For me, I’m identical to an overexcited pet after I get the decision from him, you already know? Like, “Hey, would you wish to be in X?” And that comes from me, simply personally, being such a Marvel fan. Rising up as a child, studying Spider-Man comics, after which simply discovering myself on this world and discovering a personality referred to as Wong. I’m simply having fun with enjoying this position and the place it takes me. In each single sort of challenge that they invite me to be concerned in, it simply pulls away one other layer of the onion, you already know? You get to search out a bit bit extra in regards to the eccentricities of the Sorcerer Supreme.”
Wong was then requested what he considered the response to his character’s appearances have meant for him throughout social media. To him, it’s arduous not to concentrate to it, and he’s “heartened” by it and that he loves enjoying round within the overarching MCU.
“Yeah, I imply, [they] ship me stuff, and then you definitely sort of simply go right into a little bit of a nosy rabbit gap,” stated Wong. “I’m actually heartened by it, you already know? The Marvel followers have sort of warmed to me, and I’m grateful of that. I take my work very severely by way of performing, however I additionally actually take pleasure in having a ball on this universe. I used to be watching episode 4 [of She-Hulk] in the present day and simply marveling on the work of the VFX group. Only a easy hand gesture of the motion there that I can play, after which what they will fill in. Or only a fling of an arm, and hastily, one thing else seems. And that, to me, is simply the realm of being the massive child that I’ve all the time been. I’ve simply received probably the most unbelievable group round me to understand all of it. It seems visually gorgeous, particularly with all of the goblins [in episode four].”
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As for Wong’s character — additionally named Wong — he can at present be seen within the ongoing Disney+ collection She-Hulk: Lawyer at Regulation, however will even doubtless seem in future Marvel Cinematic Universe initiatives, the following of which is Black Panther: Wakanda Eternally on November 11, 2022.
