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RUMOR: ‘Stranger Things’ Star Sadie Sink Frontrunner To Play Jean Grey In ‘X-Men’ Reboot

Marvel Studios is reportedly considering Stranger Things star Sadie Sink for the role of Jean Grey in its highly anticipated X-Men reboot.

Marvel Studios is reportedly considering Stranger Things star Sadie Sink for the role of Jean Grey in its highly anticipated X-Men reboot, according to Hollywood insider Jeff Sneider. Known for her fiery red hair and commanding performances in projects like Stranger Things and The Whale, Sink appears to fit the physical and emotional profile of Jean Grey, one of Marvel’s most powerful and complex characters. While no director has been attached to the X-Men reboot, it’s possible the mutants will be introduced before their solo film, with Sneider noting that the Avengers sequels Doomsday and Secret Wars could serve as their entry point.

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