The Unofficial logo and concept art for Marvel’s ‘Wonder Man,’ starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, revealed.
In the new concept art, Abdul-Mateen II plays ‘Wonder Man’ wearing a bodysuit adorned with a ‘W’ emblem on the chest, frequently paired with blue or black accents. See the image below.
Who is Wonder Man?
Wonder Man, also known as Simon Williams, is the son of businessman Sanford Williams, who takes over management of his father’s munitions company after his father’s death, seeing its success restricted when it competes with Tony Stark’s Stark Industries. While working for the evil Baron Zemo and establishing himself as an antagonist to The Avengers, the younger Williams obtains ion-based superpowers, including super strength; however, he subsequently decides to join that heroic team.
The show, created by Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest for Disney+. It’s part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) TV series produced by Marvel Studios, sharing continuity with the film franchise. Guest also serves as the showrunner. See the set images.
In the show, Abdul-Mateen II plays the role of Wonder Man, an actor with superpowers; Ben Kingsley plays Trevor Slattery, a failed actor serving Xu Wenwu; Demetrius Grosse plays Eric Williams/Grim Reaper, Simon’s brother; Ed Harris portrays Neal Saroyan, Simon’s agent; and Lauren Glazier is also part of the cast.
‘Wonder Man’ will consist of a 10-episode series under the “Marvel Spotlight” banner, with Stella Meghie and James Ponsoldt set to direct.
‘Wonder Man’ will be available for streaming exclusively on Disney+, with its premiere scheduled for 2025.
