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Iceman Actor Confirms Exit from Avengers: Doomsday

4/19/2025

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Shawn Ashmore has officially announced he won't be returning as Iceman in the highly anticipated Marvel film, Avengers: Doomsday, slated for May 1, 2026. He revealed that Marvel Studios hasn't reached out to him regarding the role. However, fans can still look forward to seeing beloved X-Men stars like Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen in the film.

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Shawn Ashmore has officially announced he won't be returning as Iceman in the highly anticipated Marvel film, Avengers: Doomsday, slated for May 1, 2026. He revealed that Marvel Studios hasn't reached out to him regarding the role. However, fans can still look forward to seeing beloved X-Men stars like Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen in the film.