Inde Navarrette Expresses Interest in Playing Mystique in MCU

Obsession star Inde Navarrette wants to play Mystique in the MCU after discussions with X-Men director Jake Schreier.

Inde Navarrette, breakout star of the horror film 'Obsession,' revealed her desire to portray Mystique in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) following conversations with X-Men director Jake Schreier. During a recent interview with Variety, Navarrette mentioned meeting the filmmaker at least once. While she didn't disclose specifics of their discussions, it's evident that the possibility of joining the MCU is something she's considering.

Navarrette acknowledged the online buzz surrounding her potential involvement in the MCU, expressing her enthusiasm for the prospect. Despite not confirming any casting news, she reminisced about her admiration for Mystique and the intricate prosthetics involved in the character's portrayal. As Marvel explores casting choices for the X-Men, Navarrette's interest in the role has sparked excitement among fans eagerly awaiting updates.

Although Navarrette's future projects remain undisclosed, fans can anticipate her next moves post-'Obsession.' In related news, Ready or Not star Samara Weaving has been confirmed to play Emma Frost in the MCU. Additionally, Rebecca Romijn is set to reprise her role as Mystique in 'Avengers: Doomsday' alongside other X-Men cast members.