Dafne Keen, known for her role as X-23 in the 2017 movie Logan, is set to star in the upcoming Disney+ series, The Acolyte, as a Jedi. While details about her character are yet to be revealed, Keen disclosed in an interview that she would be playing an alien and wielding a lightsaber.
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The series will explain how the Sith infiltrated the Jedi and is set at the end of the High Republic era before the main events of the franchise. Keen expressed her excitement about the series, saying that it was a Sith-led story, something that had never been done before.
Fans want Marvel To Cast Keen As X-23 In Deadpool 3
Fans of the Marvel franchise have been clamoring for Keen to reprise her role as X-23 in the upcoming Deadpool 3. The third installment of the fan-favorite movie series is set to feature Ryan Reynolds as Wade Wilson, also known as Deadpool, and Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine. Fans are hoping that Keen’s appearance as X-23 will also be included. However, there has been no official announcement from Marvel regarding Keen’s involvement in the film. Deadpool 3 is set to hit theaters on November 8, 2024.
