Deadline is reporting that O-T Fagbenle (The Handmaid’s Tale) has been cast in a leading role opposite Scarlett Johansson in Marvel’s Black Widow film.
Fagbenle is best known for starring as Luke Bankole in Hulu’s Emmy Award-winning series The Handmaid’s Tale, which will return for season 3 on June 5.
His credits also include Looking, The Interceptor, and Netflix’s The Five which is currently streaming.
The movie is being directed by Cate Shortland (Lore) from a script by Jac Schaeffer.