SZA Expresses Interest in Playing Marvel's Storm in a Potential Origin Film

The Grammy-winning artist and budding actor shared her aspirations during an interview, aligning with Marvel's plans to integrate the X-Men into the MCU.

SZA announced her desire to portray Storm, a weather-controlling mutant, in a Marvel origin story during an appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show
She emphasized her connection to superhero culture, influenced by her father's collection of first-edition Marvel and DC comics.
Storm, a key member of the X-Men, has previously been portrayed by Halle Berry and Alexandra Shipp in live-action films.
SZA's acting career recently began with her debut in the film 'One of Them Days,' co-starring Keke Palmer.
Marvel Studios is reportedly preparing to reintroduce the X-Men into the MCU, making SZA's pitch particularly timely and relevant.