Kit Connor Eyed to Play Cyclops in Marvel’s ‘X-Men’ Reboot
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Kit Connor Eyed to Play Cyclops in Marvel’s ‘X-Men’ Reboot

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Actor Kit Connor, known for his role in “Heartstopper,” is reportedly in talks with Marvel Studios to portray Cyclops in the upcoming reboot of the “X-Men” franchise.

The rising star is being considered to play Scott Summers, also known as Cyclops, in Disney and Marvel’s forthcoming film. The report indicates Connor is a strong contender for the role, though negotiations are still underway.

Cyclops is characterized by his ability to project powerful beams of energy from his eyes. No further details regarding the plot or other casting choices have been released at this time. This potential casting adds another name to the growing list of actors joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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