All that said, the Dickinson star offered an update about the role last November, revealing that her playing Kate is not “necessarily happening.”
Hailee Steinfeld was previously in talks to join the Disney+ series as Kate, though the deal was never made official and there has been little information about her role since.
Hawkeye will see the return of Clint Barton, but the twist is that he’ll step down as Hawkeye and will train Kate Bishop to take on the role of master archer in his place.