Ioan Gruffudd Rules Out Avengers: Doomsday Cameo as Reed Richards
The actor, who played Reed Richards in two Fox Fantastic Four films, said the new cast will carry the story forward in Avengers: Doomsday.
Ioan Gruffudd has said he will not make a surprise cameo as Reed Richards in Avengers: Doomsday. The actor made the comment in an Instagram interview, according to comingsoon.net.
Gruffudd said the film will focus on the new Fantastic Four, who will carry the story on. Pedro Pascal plays Reed Richards in the current cast, alongside Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm.
Gruffudd previously played Reed Richards in two Fox Fantastic Four films. The new cast was introduced in The Fantastic Four: First Steps, which debuted in 2025.
Avengers: Doomsday is scheduled for release on December 18.
Quick answers
Is Ioan Gruffudd in Avengers: Doomsday?
No. Gruffudd said in an Instagram interview that he will not make a surprise cameo as Reed Richards.
When does Avengers: Doomsday come out?
The film is scheduled for release on December 18.
Who plays Reed Richards in the new Fantastic Four cast?
Pedro Pascal plays Reed Richards in The Fantastic Four: First Steps cast.