MCU: Every Character Confirmed For Phase 4 (So Far)

14. Okoye

Black Panther Okoye
Marvel Studios

Confirmed By: Black Panther 2

A strong presence in both Black Panther and (more briefly) Infinity War, and set to be a part of Avengers 4 too, Okoye is now well-established as a part of the MCU and a key supporting character for T'Challa.

As the leader of the Wakandan army she'll once again have to play a key role in Black Panther 2, since the nation will (presumably) face a different threat, and she's a character Kevin Feige has spoken about seeing more of, telling EW: "Okoye, I think I’d watch three action films just Okoye. I’m not saying we’re doing that, but I’m saying that we’re intrigued..."

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