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Tessa Thompson Won't Confirm Valkyrie's Role in Avengers: Doomsday

The MCU veteran said she would happily reprise Valkyrie, reflecting Marvel's tight-lipped casting approach.

Overview

  • In a Playlist interview promoting Netflix's His & Hers, Thompson said she was “not able to confirm anything” about appearing in Doomsday.
  • She reiterated enthusiasm for returning to the MCU, saying she “just loves the character” and would be “for sure” interested in more Valkyrie.
  • While working with Jon Bernthal, she said they did not map any ValkyriePunisher crossover, speaking only as colleagues preparing separate projects.
  • Avengers: Doomsday remains set for December 18, 2026 under directors Joe and Anthony Russo, with coverage emphasizing a large ensemble.
  • Separate chatter, including a rumor tying Joe Keery to a future MCU role, remains unverified and not confirmed by Marvel.