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Zachary Levi Eager for Shazam Return Amid Challenges

11/14/2025

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Zachary Levi, the actor who plays Shazam, discussed a potential return to the DC Universe under James Gunn.
He expressed enthusiasm for reprising his role as Shazam.
He would consider other characters if approached with a compelling story.
Levi acknowledged challenges in Hollywood and described sharing controversial views as "career suicide."
Shazam! Fury of the Gods received mixed reception and features Levi as Shazam, alongside Asher Angel and Helen Mirren.

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Story summary

Zachary Levi, the actor who plays Shazam, discussed a potential return to the DC Universe under James Gunn.
He expressed enthusiasm for reprising his role as Shazam.
He would consider other characters if approached with a compelling story.
Levi acknowledged challenges in Hollywood and described sharing controversial views as "career suicide."
Shazam! Fury of the Gods received mixed reception and features Levi as Shazam, alongside Asher Angel and Helen Mirren.