Edi Gathegi joins the cast of X-Men: First Class

Posted on 28. Jul, 2010 by in News

I’m a total geek and absolutely love the X-Men movies so this news made me very happy. Edi Gathegi has been cast in the newest movie in the franchise ‘X-Men: First Class”

Edi Gathegi, who played a chillingly evil vampire in Twilight and Twilight Saga: New Moon, is joining X-Men: First Class in the role of Darwin. That character, the first bi-racial mutant (in the comic series), has the power of “reactive evolution,” which allows him to adapt to any situation or environment. Plunged underwater, he’ll grow gills, he’ll gain night vision in pitch black and his skin grows fire retardant when burned.

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3 Responses to “Edi Gathegi joins the cast of X-Men: First Class”

  1. JJ

    28. Jul, 2010

    Omg! I’m so excited, I loved seeing Edi in Twilight & Veronica Mars, and I love Darwin’s character in the X-men & X-Factor comic books, so this is awesome :)

  2. dazzledforever

    28. Jul, 2010

    this is so exciting for edi!! i love the x-man franchise and edi is a fantastic guy and actor, so deserving of this :)

  3. silentjen

    31. Jul, 2010

    This is so awesome. It’s such a great cross over of interests for me!!!!!