{"id":355340,"date":"2025-11-04T16:03:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T16:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/355340\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T16:03:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T16:03:11","slug":"former-kang-actor-jonathan-majors-surprises-the-internet-by-dressing-up-as-blade-for-halloween","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/355340\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Kang Actor Jonathan Majors Surprises The Internet By Dressing Up As BLADE For Halloween"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jonathan Majors&#8217;\u00a0Kang was meant to be the next overarching big bad in the MCU\u00a0following the defeat of Thanos in Avengers: Endgame. The actor played major roles in the Loki\u00a0TV series and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania\u00a0in preparation for him to take center stage in\u00a0Avengers: The Kang Dynasty and Avengers: Secret Wars. However, things changed drastically when Majors was <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/general-news\/jonathan-majors-trial-verdict-1235759607\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">found guilty<\/a><\/strong> of reckless assault\u00a0and harassment. Immediately after the verdict, <a href=\"https:\/\/comicbookmovie.com\/tv\/marvel\/loki\/marvel-studios-and-disney-have-officially-fired-kang-actor-jonathan-majors-next-avengers-movie-title-changed-a208416\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>the actor\u00a0was fired<\/strong><\/a> as Kang, and Marvel Studios shifted gears, turning to Robert Downey Jr.&#8217;s Dr. Doom as the next main villain of\u00a0the franchise.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Despite having been fired by the studio, Majors just made a very\u00a0unexpected\u00a0move by\u00a0dressing up as Blade for Halloween. As seen in the pictures below, the Magazine Dreams actor\u00a0attended a party dressed as the Daywalker from Wesley Snipes&#8217; Blade films. He was\u00a0accompanied by his wife, Meagan Good, who was dressed up as another prominent\u00a0Marvel character:\u00a0X-Men&#8217;s Storm:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQgN103DZYP\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQmvPLIjQTm\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Given his history with the House of Ideas, it comes as a significant\u00a0surprise that\u00a0Majors would\u00a0dress up as a\u00a0Marvel character\u2014especially one as popular\u00a0as Blade\u2014due to\u00a0the potential coverage\u00a0it could receive. Having said that, the actor has been quite vocal about his desire\u00a0to\u00a0return\u00a0to the MCU.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/film\/features\/jonathan-majors-marvel-letter-fired-kang-magazine-dreams-1236339983\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Variety<\/a><\/strong> in March 2025, Majors revealed he had sent a letter to Kevin Feige after his firing:\u00a0<strong>&#8220;I wrote a letter to him. Not recently, [but] not too far in the past. I just want to clear the record, yeah it sucks. It sucks, right? Like,\u00a0&#8216;boom,&#8217; you get the verdict, then, &#8216;boom&#8217;\u00a0[you&#8217;re dropped], but Marvel&#8217;s not mishandling anything by it coming through the grapevine. I got the job through the grapevine. [&#8230;] So, I reached out to Kevin.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When asked why he sent the letter, Majors said: <strong>&#8220;I just appreciate him. I just love him. I loved my time at Marvel, and I still love Kang. I&#8217;m watching them. I see what they&#8217;re doing and I\u2019m pulling for them. If they need me, they know where I&#8217;m at.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Around that same time, during an appearance on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/YLXpSbDZq34?si=igT0t-VNDbtUO2Pi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Breakfast Club<\/a><\/strong> podcast, Majors seemed very optimistic about returning to the MCU as the time-traveling villain (at the 35:40\u00a0mark):\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;H<\/strong><strong>ere&#8217;s the thing about Marvel: You don&#8217;t know until you know.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>I will say this, though: Of all the characters I&#8217;ve played, Kang carries a certain novelty, and a certain challenge for an actor that I would love to play it again.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>And so, when I hear people talk\u00a0about it, as long as the streets are talking, as long as the fans are talking, there&#8217;s hope.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>More recently, when interviewed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/entertainment\/15237871\/jonathan-majors-marvel-return-kang-fired-disney-domestic-violence\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The U.S. Sun<\/strong><\/a>, Majors was asked about rumors of him stepping back into Kang&#8217;s boots. He replied: <strong>&#8220;I cannot say anything about that.&#8221;<\/strong> The Sun then asked him if there could be a Kang project for him to star in, to which he answered, <strong>&#8220;Well, it&#8217;s the multiverse, so, there&#8217;s always that.&#8221;<\/strong> When told people would be excited to see him back, Majors stated: <strong>&#8220;I&#8217;m glad to hear that.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Avengers: Doomsday comes out December 18, 2026. Avengers: Secret Wars is scheduled to be released on December 17, 2027.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jonathan Majors&#8217;\u00a0Kang was meant to be the next overarching big bad in the MCU\u00a0following the defeat of Thanos&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":355341,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[173486,10951,171,36478,173487,173488,54348,225,10953,29146,53,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-355340","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-ant-man-and-the-wasp-quantumania","9":"tag-blade","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-jonathan-majors","12":"tag-kang","13":"tag-kang-the-conqueror","14":"tag-kevin-feige","15":"tag-loki","16":"tag-marvel-studios","17":"tag-mcu","18":"tag-movies","19":"tag-united-states","20":"tag-unitedstates","21":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115492277787375836","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=355340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/355341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=355340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=355340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=355340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}