David Jonsson: the London rising star handpicked to be the new Black Panther

British actor David Jonsson has been cast as the new Black Panther in the upcoming Marvel film, Black Panther 3. The selection was personally championed by director Ryan Coogler following Jonsson's rise in acclaimed stage and screen roles.
David Jonsson has won widespread acclaim for roles in Industry, Rye Lane and Wasteman. Photograph: Dean Chalkley/The Observer David Jonsson has won widespread acclaim for roles in Industry, Rye Lane and Wasteman. Photograph: Dean Chalkley/The Observer Movies Profile David Jonsson: the London rising star handpicked to be the new Black Panther Jonsson has come a long way from east London’s Docklands, winning accolades on stage and screen
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