{"id":304367,"date":"2025-05-27T04:20:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T11:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=355563"},"modified":"2025-07-01T14:33:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T21:33:17","slug":"reed-richards-from-the-fantastic-four-could-have-been-this-famous-doctor-who-actor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/reed-richards-from-the-fantastic-four-could-have-been-this-famous-doctor-who-actor\/","title":{"rendered":"Reed Richards from the Fantastic Four could have been this famous Doctor Who actor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During his recent appearance at the MCM Comic Con in London, David Tennant shared his interest in playing Reed Richards, leader of the Fantastic Four, in the Marvel universe. <strong>In a Q&amp;A session, the British actor, known for his role as Kilgrave in the series Jessica Jones, expressed his desire to take on a superhero role, commenting: &#8220;Unfortunately, it seems they have gone in a different direction&#8221;<\/strong>. This reference to the new casting of Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards in the movie The Fantastic Four: First Steps did not go unnoticed.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A British Mr. Fantastic was not what they were looking for<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tennant, 54, emphasized his appreciation for Pascal&#8217;s talent, stating: &#8220;If it has to be someone, I&#8217;m very happy it&#8217;s Pedro Pascal.&#8221; <strong>However, he also expressed that &#8220;he would have liked to be Reed Richards&#8221; in this new superhero saga<\/strong>. As the conversation progressed, Tennant also took a moment to joke about Pascal&#8217;s perception as the &#8220;dad of the Internet,&#8221; conceding that the role suited the actor from The Last of Us well.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Fantastic Four: First Steps | Official Trailer | Only in Theaters July 25\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pAsmrKyMqaA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For his part, Pedro Pascal has indicated that taking on such an iconic role within a well-known franchise involves a lot of pressure. 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