Oscar Isaac.Photo: Chris Jackson/Getty ImagesOscar Isaacis gearing up to be the next Marvel star!The actor, 42, was confirmed Thursday as the lead in the upcoming Disney+ seriesMoon Knight."‘WE ARE MOONKNIGHT; - Oscar Isaac#MoonKnight," Marvel StudiostweetedThursday, sharing a photo of the top half of Isaac’s face in front of severalMoon Knightcomic pages.The posters show Isaac’s character, Marc Spector, whoEntertainment Weeklydescribes as a “wealthy vigilante with dissociative identity disorder,” flying around in front of both full and crescent moons.Varietyreportedthat Spector develops his different personalities after becoming the embodiment of the Egyptian god Khonshu.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Moon Knightwill also starEthan Hawke,Entertainment Weeklyreported, with Mohamed Diab, Justin Benson, and Aaron Moorhead serving as directors and Jeremy Slater leading the writer’s room.It’s not Isaac’s first foray into the Marvel universe; in 2016, he appeared inX-Men: Apocalypse. The casting news is also the latest in a number of projects for theStar Warsstar, including roles inDune(which isscheduled for release in Octoberafter a COVID-19-related delay),Metal Gear Solid,and the upcoming movie about the making ofThe Godfather.Moon Knightis the latest series in the works at Disney+ set in the MCU, followingLoki,What If…?,Ms. Marvel,Hawkeye,She-Hulk,Secret Invasion,Ironheart, andArmor Warsas well as the already-releasedWandaVisionandFalcon and the Winter Soldier.
Oscar Isaac.Photo: Chris Jackson/Getty Images

Oscar Isaacis gearing up to be the next Marvel star!The actor, 42, was confirmed Thursday as the lead in the upcoming Disney+ seriesMoon Knight."‘WE ARE MOONKNIGHT; - Oscar Isaac#MoonKnight," Marvel StudiostweetedThursday, sharing a photo of the top half of Isaac’s face in front of severalMoon Knightcomic pages.The posters show Isaac’s character, Marc Spector, whoEntertainment Weeklydescribes as a “wealthy vigilante with dissociative identity disorder,” flying around in front of both full and crescent moons.Varietyreportedthat Spector develops his different personalities after becoming the embodiment of the Egyptian god Khonshu.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Moon Knightwill also starEthan Hawke,Entertainment Weeklyreported, with Mohamed Diab, Justin Benson, and Aaron Moorhead serving as directors and Jeremy Slater leading the writer’s room.It’s not Isaac’s first foray into the Marvel universe; in 2016, he appeared inX-Men: Apocalypse. The casting news is also the latest in a number of projects for theStar Warsstar, including roles inDune(which isscheduled for release in Octoberafter a COVID-19-related delay),Metal Gear Solid,and the upcoming movie about the making ofThe Godfather.Moon Knightis the latest series in the works at Disney+ set in the MCU, followingLoki,What If…?,Ms. Marvel,Hawkeye,She-Hulk,Secret Invasion,Ironheart, andArmor Warsas well as the already-releasedWandaVisionandFalcon and the Winter Soldier.
Oscar Isaacis gearing up to be the next Marvel star!
The actor, 42, was confirmed Thursday as the lead in the upcoming Disney+ seriesMoon Knight.
“‘WE ARE MOONKNIGHT; - Oscar Isaac#MoonKnight,” Marvel StudiostweetedThursday, sharing a photo of the top half of Isaac’s face in front of severalMoon Knightcomic pages.
The posters show Isaac’s character, Marc Spector, whoEntertainment Weeklydescribes as a “wealthy vigilante with dissociative identity disorder,” flying around in front of both full and crescent moons.
Varietyreportedthat Spector develops his different personalities after becoming the embodiment of the Egyptian god Khonshu.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Moon Knightwill also starEthan Hawke,Entertainment Weeklyreported, with Mohamed Diab, Justin Benson, and Aaron Moorhead serving as directors and Jeremy Slater leading the writer’s room.
It’s not Isaac’s first foray into the Marvel universe; in 2016, he appeared inX-Men: Apocalypse. The casting news is also the latest in a number of projects for theStar Warsstar, including roles inDune(which isscheduled for release in Octoberafter a COVID-19-related delay),Metal Gear Solid,and the upcoming movie about the making ofThe Godfather.
Moon Knightis the latest series in the works at Disney+ set in the MCU, followingLoki,What If…?,Ms. Marvel,Hawkeye,She-Hulk,Secret Invasion,Ironheart, andArmor Warsas well as the already-releasedWandaVisionandFalcon and the Winter Soldier.
source: people.com