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27 March 2025

Hannah John-Kamen Returns As Ghost In Avengers: Doomsday

Marvel Studios announces star-studded cast and production start for Avengers: Doomsday

Marvel Studios has officially announced the return of Hannah John-Kamen as Ghost in the upcoming film Avengers: Doomsday, set to hit theaters on May 1, 2026. The announcement was made during a live stream on March 26, 2025, where the studio revealed the full cast for the highly anticipated movie, marking the beginning of its production.

Fans were surprised to learn that John-Kamen's character, who previously appeared in Ant-Man and The Wasp and was presumed to have met her end in Thunderbolts, will be back for this new installment. The character Ghost, known for her unique abilities and complex backstory, adds an intriguing element to the evolving Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).

The live stream lasted nearly five and a half hours, showcasing not just John-Kamen's return but also confirming the involvement of several other prominent actors. The event was a celebration of the MCU's next chapter, with fans eagerly awaiting the film's release.

Among the confirmed cast members are Chris Hemsworth reprising his role as Thor, Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm, Anthony Mackie as Captain America, and Paul Rudd as Scott Lang, also known as Ant-Man. Other notable returns include Tom Hiddleston as Loki and Patrick Stewart as Charles Xavier, also known as Professor X, a character he famously portrayed in the X-Men series.

Marvel's announcement also hinted at the return of Robert Downey Jr., but this time he will not be donning the Iron Man suit. Instead, he will take on the role of Victor von Doom, also known as Doctor Doom, a character that has long been a fan favorite in the comics.

The full cast list for Avengers: Doomsday includes:


  • Chris Hemsworth - Thor

  • Vanessa Kirby - Sue Storm

  • Anthony Mackie - Sam Wilson / Captain America

  • Sebastian Stan - Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier

  • Letitia Wright - Shuri / Black Panther

  • Paul Rudd - Scott Lang / Ant-Man

  • Winston Duke - M'Baku

  • Hannah John-Kamen - Ava Starr / Ghost

  • Tom Hiddleston - Loki

  • Patrick Stewart - Charles Xavier

  • Ian McKellen - Erik Magnus Lehnsherr / Magneto

  • Channing Tatum - Remy LeBeau / Gambit

  • Pedro Pascal - Reed Richards / Mr. Fantastic

  • Joseph Quinn - Johnny Storm / Human Torch

  • Ebon Moss-Bachrach - Benjamin Grimm / The Thing

  • Florence Pugh - Yelena Belova

  • Kelsey Grammer - Hank McCoy / Beast

  • Lewis Pullman - Robert Reynolds / Sentinel

  • Danny Ramirez - Joaquin Torres / Falcon

  • David Harbour - Alexei Shostakov / Red Guardian

As the MCU gears up for these exciting releases, fans are also looking forward to the sequel, Avengers: Secret Wars, which is slated for release on May 7, 2027. Together, these films are expected to wrap up the current phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, promising a blend of nostalgia and fresh narratives.

The live stream event not only served to announce the cast but also to reignite the excitement surrounding the MCU, which has seen a mix of new characters and returning favorites. With the directors Anthony and Joe Russo back at the helm, fans are optimistic about the direction of the franchise.

Marvel Studios continues to capture the imagination of audiences worldwide, and the upcoming films are positioned to build on the legacy of previous successes. The anticipation for Avengers: Doomsday is palpable, as fans speculate on how the story will unfold and what twists await them.

As the release date approaches, Marvel is expected to unveil more details, including trailers and promotional content, to keep fans engaged and excited. The return of beloved characters like Ghost, along with the introduction of new ones, promises a thrilling cinematic experience that will likely dominate box offices upon its release.

In the meantime, fans can catch up on the previous installments of the MCU, including Thunderbolts, which is set to release in late 2025, further expanding the narrative landscape of Marvel's universe. With each new announcement, Marvel Studios reinforces its commitment to delivering high-quality entertainment that resonates with fans both old and new.