Pedro Pascal, who has joined the MCU as Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic, reflected on how his character would respond to Robert Downey Jr’s Tony Stark / Iron Man. Pascal’s Reed will make his debut in the upcoming The Fantastic Four: First Steps and will also appear in Avengers: Doomsday.

Many fans extracted that quote and spread it around online, believing this meant the star of Eddington, The Materialist, and The Last of Us would become the new leader of the Avengers in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday. Pascal clarifies to Entertainment Weekly that is not the case.

EXCLUSIVE: Pedro Pascal's Avengers leader role as Mr. Fantastic gets clarified by The Fantastic Four: First Steps director after a previous statement.

Pedro Pascal’s Reed Richards won’t lead the Avengers-yet. Fantastic Four director Matt Shakman clarifies his viral comment and defers to the Russo brothers.

The Fantastic Four: First Steps director Matt Shakman has discussed his surprising comment that suggested lead actor Pedro Pascal had been cast as Reed Richards in order to portray someone who ends up "leading the Avengers".

Vanessa Kirby, who stars as Sue Storm/Invisible Woman in superhero reboot “The Fantastic Four: First Steps,” says her co-star and on-screen husband Pedro Pascal (Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic) was “so supportive” and “incredibly loving” during shooting.

And now we can see what the Last Of Us actor could look like as Reed Richards thanks to epic fan art. Ever since Disney acquired 20th Century Fox , fans have been not-so-patiently waiting for the ...

Pedro Pascal is joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Reed Richards, another scientific genius-turned-superhero, as we’ve seen before with Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) and others. Reed and Tony have plenty of interactions in Marvel Comics,

Pedro Pascal has become one of the most known superstars in Hollywood and TV, starring in the massive Max show "The Lasf of Us", Netflix's "Narcos", or Star Wars Disney+ original t