Cast and Crew of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

In the much-anticipated sequel, "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever," the Marvel Cinematic Universe pays tribute to the late King T'Challa while introducing a new era for the technologically advanced nation of Wakanda. The film brings back beloved characters from the first movie, including Letitia Wright as Shuri, who is now forced to step up and take on a more significant role in the wake of her brother's death. Lupita Nyong'o also reprises her role as Nakia, the undercover spy and T'Challa's former love interest, who returns to help her nation in its time of need.

The movie follows Queen Ramonda, played by Angela Bassett, as she grapples with the loss of her son and the responsibility of leading Wakanda through uncertain times. With the world's powers threatening to encroach on their sovereignty, Ramonda, Shuri, M'Baku, Okoye, and the Dora Milaje, Wakanda's elite all-female special forces, must unite to protect their nation and its valuable resources. The film explores the themes of grief, resilience, and the importance of unity in the face of adversity.

Meanwhile, the Wakandans receive assistance from War Dog Nakia and Everett Ross, played by Martin Freeman, who becomes an unexpected ally in their fight against external threats. As the heroes come together to forge a new path for Wakanda, they must confront their past, embrace their destiny, and define what it means to be the Black Panther. "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" promises to be an emotional and thrilling ride, filled with stunning visuals, heart-pounding action, and powerful performances from its talented cast.

Full Cast of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Letitia Wright as Shuri

Letitia Wright

Shuri

Letitia Michelle Wright (born 31 October 1993) is a Guyanese-British actress. Beginning her professional career in...

Tenoch Huerta Mejía as Namor

Tenoch Huerta Mejía

Namor

José Tenoch Huerta Mejía (born 29 January 1981) is a Mexican actor. He has appeared in a number of movies in Latin...

Lupita Nyong'o as Nakia

Lupita Nyong'o

Nakia

Lupita Amondi Nyong'o (born 1 March 1983) is a Kenyan-Mexican actress and author. She began her career in Hollywood...

Danai Gurira as Okoye

Danai Gurira

Okoye

Danai Jekesai Gurira (born February 14, 1978) is a Zimbabwean-American actress and playwright. She is best known for...

Winston Duke as M'Baku

Winston Duke

M'Baku

Winston Duke (born 15 November 1986) is a Trinbagonian–American actor. He started acting in theatre productions for...

Angela Bassett as Ramonda

Angela Bassett

Ramonda

Angela Evelyn Bassett (born August 16, 1958) is an American actress. Known for her work in film and television since...

Martin Freeman as Everett Ross

Martin Freeman

Everett Ross

Martin John Christopher Freeman is an English actor. Among other accolades, he has won an Emmy Award, a BAFTA Award...

Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Valentina Allegra de Fontaine

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Valentina Allegra de Fontaine

Julia Scarlett Elizabeth Louis-Dreyfus (born January 13, 1961) is an American actress, comedian, and producer. She...

Dominique Thorne as Riri

Dominique Thorne

Riri

Dominique Thorne is an American actress. She starred in the films If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) and Judas and...

Florence Kasumba as Ayo

Florence Kasumba

Ayo

Florence Kasumba (born 26 October 1976) is a German actress of Ugandan origin. She is known for playing the role of...

Michaela Coel as Aneka

Michaela Coel

Aneka

Michaela Ewuraba Boakye-Collinson (born 1 October 1987), known professionally as Michaela Coel, is a...

Mabel Cadena as Namora

Mabel Cadena

Namora

Mitzi Mabel Cadena is a Mexican actress of film, theater and television, known for playing Amada Díaz in the film...

Michael B. Jordan as Killmonger

Michael B. Jordan

Killmonger

Michael Bakari Jordan (born February 9, 1987) is an American actor, producer and director. He is best known for his...

Isaach de Bankolé as River Tribe Elder

Isaach de Bankolé

River Tribe Elder

Isaach or Isaac de Bankolé (born 12 August 1957; Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire) is an Ivorian actor. De Bankolé was born...

Danny Sapani as Border Tribe Elder

Danny Sapani

Border Tribe Elder

Danny Sapani is a British-Ghanaian actor. He is best known for appearing in Misfits, Doctor Who, Penny Dreadful, The...

Dorothy Steel as Merchant Tribe Elder

Dorothy Steel

Merchant Tribe Elder

Dorothy Steel (February 23, 1926 – October 15, 2021) was an American film and television actress who was known for...

Sope Aluko as Sope the Shaman

Sope Aluko

Sope the Shaman

Sope Aluko ("Shaw-peh Ah-loo-koh") was born in Nigeria (West Africa). Sope is a multilingual, dual citizen of both...

Trevor Noah as Griot (voice)

Trevor Noah

Griot (voice)

​Trevor Noah is a South African actor, presenter, comedian and radio DJ who began his career with a cameo role on...

Shawn Roberts as WDG Scientist

Shawn Roberts

WDG Scientist

Shawn Roberts (born April 2, 1984) is a Canadian actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shawn Roberts,...

Richard Schiff as U.S. Secretary of State

Richard Schiff

U.S. Secretary of State

Richard Schiff (born May 27, 1955) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Toby Ziegler on the NBC...

Gigi Bermingham as French Secretary of State

Gigi Bermingham

French Secretary of State

The person Gigi Bermingham was born on November 8, 1957 and is currently 67 years old.

Robert John Burke as Smitty

Robert John Burke

Smitty

A born-and-bred New Yorker, Robert John Burke made his film debut while in his early 20s with a small part in the...

Lake Bell as Dr. Graham

Lake Bell

Dr. Graham

Lake Siegel Bell is an American actress, director, and screenwriter. She has starred in various television series,...

Judd Wild as Jackson

Judd Wild

Jackson

Judd Wild is an actor and stunt actor, represented by Who Dares.

Anderson Cooper as Anderson Cooper

Anderson Cooper

Anderson Cooper

Anderson Hays Cooper is an American journalist, television personality, and author. He is the primary anchor of the...

Kamaru Usman as Naval Officer

Kamaru Usman

Naval Officer

Professional mixed martial artist competing in the UFC Welterweight division.

María Mercedes Coroy as Namor's Mother

María Mercedes Coroy

Namor's Mother

María Mercedes Coroy is a Guatemalan actress. Coroy grew up in Santa María de Jesús, Guatemala. She speaks Mayan...

Josué Maychi as Shaman

Josué Maychi

Shaman

Josué Maychi is a Mexican film, theater and television actor, known for his work in Malinche (2018) as Cuauhtémoc,...

Sal Lopez as Yucatan Elder

Sal Lopez

Yucatan Elder

The person Sal Lopez was born on November 8, 1954 and is currently 70 years old.

Manuel Chavez as Young Namor

Manuel Chavez

Young Namor

The person Manuel Chavez was born on July 21, 2010 and is currently 14 years old.

Juan Carlos Cantu as Friar

Juan Carlos Cantu

Friar

Juan Carlos Cantu is an actor.

Chadwick Boseman as T'Challa / Black Panther (archive footage) (uncredited)

Chadwick Boseman

T'Challa / Black Panther (archive footage) (uncredited)

Chadwick Boseman was an American actor, playwright, and screenwriter hailing from Anderson, South Carolina. He...

Jemini Powell

Jemini

Ivy Haralson

Dora Milaje

Baaba Maal

Funeral Singer

The person Baaba Maal was born on November 12, 1953 and is currently 71 years old.

Jabari Exum

Drummer / Naval Guard

Massamba Diop

Drummer

Magatte Saw

Drummer

Gerardo Aldana

Assembly Chairperson

Rudolph Massanga

Young Mali Technician

Mackenro Alexander

River Barrier Naval Guard

Luke Lenza

MIT Student

Bill Barrett

FBI Special Agent

Lieiry J. Perez Escalera

Haitian School Kid

Sevyn Hill

Haitian School Kid

Gavin Macon

Haitian School Kid

Skylar Ebron

Haitian School Kid

Taylor Holmes

Haitian School Kid

Angela Cipra

Talokanil Guard

Faya Madrid

Talokanil Guard

Leonardo Castro

Hacienda Owner

Zaiden James

Wakandan Kid

Valerio Dorvillen

Haitian Taxi Passenger

Don Castor

Haitian Taxi Passenger

Jonathan González Collins

Haitian Taxi Passenger

Crew of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

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