I can’t visualize in my head another Wolverine but if that day ever comes, we would talk to Hugh about it.”
Jackman says he supports an eventual recast, but it’s not something the creative team is contemplating at this point in time.
However, should that tune ever change, the process would involve the input of none other than Jackman.
A key reason why X-Men resonated was Hugh Jackman’s performance as Wolverine, and the actor quickly became a fan-favorite, portraying his career-defining role nine times over the course of 17 years.