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Samuel L. Jackson Voices Xander in The Boys Season 5 Episode

5/15/2026

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Eric Kripke secured Samuel L. Jackson to voice Xander in the penultimate episode of The Boys Season 5.
Executive producers Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen arranged the cameo through their relationships with Jackson, Kripke’s first choice.
The episode “The Frenchman, the Female, and the Man Called Mother’s Milk” premieres May 19 2026 in 4DX theaters, streams the next day, and includes Xander giving The Deep a ride to chase A-Train.

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Story summary

Eric Kripke secured Samuel L. Jackson to voice Xander in the penultimate episode of The Boys Season 5.
Executive producers Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen arranged the cameo through their relationships with Jackson, Kripke’s first choice.
The episode “The Frenchman, the Female, and the Man Called Mother’s Milk” premieres May 19 2026 in 4DX theaters, streams the next day, and includes Xander giving The Deep a ride to chase A-Train.