November 2, 2024 12:46 pm

Superman Star Nicholas Hoult Teases 'Special' Lex Luthor Role
Superman Star Nicholas Hoult Teases 'Special' Lex Luthor Role

Superman Star Nicholas Hoult Teases ‘Special’ Lex Luthor Role

Nicholas Hoult teases fans what to expect from his version of Lex Luthor in James Gunn’s upcoming Superman. While Hoult auditioned for the role of the lead Kryptonian, he ended up being cast as the Man of Steel’s arch-nemesis, Lex Luthor. Numerous actors have played Lex Luthor, from Gene Hackman in the original Christopher Reeve Superman movies to Jessie Eissenberg in the DCEU, and most notably Michael Rosenbaum on Smallville. With so many versions of the iconic villain out there, Hoult’s Luthor will need to stand out, and the actor understands that.

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​Nicholas Hoult says he is a big fan of Lex Luthor, and teases what to expect from his version of the iconic DC villain in Superman. Read More