Have you ever seen an actor in a Marvel film and then became perplexed when you see the same actor in a DC film, or vice versa? Take a look at our list of actors who have appeared in both realms.
Zachary Levi
Levi appeared in “Thor: The Dark World” as Fandral before dying in “Thor: Ragnarok.” When he starred in DC’s “SHAZAM!” he would ascend from the ranks of the supporting cast to become a starring man.
Sylvester Stallone
In “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2,” Stallone played Stakar Ogord, and in DC’s upcoming “The Suicide Squad,” he will voice “King Shark.”
Waititi also starred as Korg in “Thor: Ragnarok,” “Avengers: Endgame,” and “Thor: Love and Thunder,” and will reprise the character in the upcoming “Thor: Love and Thunder.” Waititi starred as Thomas Kalmaku in the DC film “Green Lantern,” which isn’t part of the current DC film storyline. He will, however, perform an unnamed part in “The Suicide Squad,” which counts.
David Dastmalchian
Dastmalchian starred as Kurt in “Ant-Man” and “Ant-Man and the Wasp,” and will next be featured in “The Suicide Squad” as Abner Krill, also known as Polka-Dot Man.
Michael Keaton
Keaton played Batman in the 1989 film of the same name, and, as TheWrap first revealed, he will reprise the character in “The Flash” solo picture 30 years later. In “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” Keaton portrayed Adrian Toomes, dubbed the Vulture, for Marvel.
Sean Gunn
In “Guardians of the Galaxy,” “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2,” and “Avengers: Endgame,” Gunn portrayed Kraglin Obfonteri. Gunn will portray Weasel in “The Suicide Squad” for DC.
Idris Elba
Elba portrayed Heimdall in “Thor,” “Thor: The Dark World,” “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” “Thor: Ragnarok,” and “Avengers: Infinity War,” before being slain by Thanos in “Avengers: Infinity War.” Elba will next appear in “The Suicide Squad,” as Robert Dubois aka Bloodsport.
Mikaela Hoover
In “Guardians of the Galaxy,” Hoover portrayed Nova Prime’s assistant, and in “The Suicide Squad,” he will play Camila.
Nathan Fillion
In “Guardians of the Galaxy,” Fillion voiced Monstrous Inmate, and in “The Suicide Squad,” he will play Floyd Belkin alias T.D.K.
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje starred as Algrim/Kurse in “Thor: The Dark World” before starring as Killer Croc in “Suicide Squad” in 2016.
Laurence Fishburne
Fishburne starred as Perry White in the films “Man of Steel” and “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,” then as Bill Foster in “Ant-Man and the Wasp.”
