Ben Wang in Talks to Play Iceman in Marvel's X-Men Reboot
The actor enters negotiations for the role of Bobby Drake, a founding member of the mutant team.
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First reported by Deadline, 1h 18m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 1% |
| 1 Nov, 20:17 UTC | 1% |
The story so far
3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 2 Nov 2026. Deadline published first, on 2 November at 19:18 UTC; Variety followed 1h 19m later. The most recent article, from The A.V. Club, appeared on 2 November at 21:38 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Variety (major outlet), Deadline, The A.V. Club.
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- Evan Peters — the market puts it at 1%, closing 1 Jan 2029. The outcome is Yes if Evan Peters is officially cast as Iceman in a new Marvel Studios X-Men movie before January 1, 2029. Otherwise, the outcome is No. Readers often mistake the linked story about Ben Wang for the resolution condition, but only Evan Peters' casting counts.
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