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Carrie Coon Exited Marvel After the Studio Said ‘We’re Not Going to Pay You Any More Money’ for ‘Avengers: Endgame,’ Says Husband Tracy Letts


Carrie Coon played Proxima Midnight in "Avengers Infinity" but did not return for "Endgame" because Marvel wouldn't pay her more.

Carrie Coon is beloved for her work on HBO series such as “The Leftovers,” “The Gilded Age” and “The White Lotus” Season 3, but her filmography also includes a quick detour to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. “Infinity War” earned more than $2 billion at the worldwide box office after opening in late April 2018 to become the year’s highest-grossing movie. Coon spoke to Entertainment Weekly in 2018 when “Infinity War” was opening in theaters about joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe, saying: “It started as a voiceover audition.

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