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While theMCUmight have many famous actors in its fold already , Jon Hamm is one Hollywood whizz who could fit in a wide miscellanea of unfulfilled roles . Once upon a prison term , conversation circled the superhero movie landscape regardingJon Hamm playing Mister Sinister , a classic X - Men villain that Fox ’s film , shockingly , never explored . Though Sinister ’s name was fluff at the closing ofThe New Mutantsas a possible looming big bad , three years by and by the Fox persistence of the X - Men would formally end , lay the musket ball in Marvel Studios ' court and fleece Hamm of his chance .
Shedding some light upon the situation , Hamm talk toScreen Rantin an interviewregarding his love for mirthful books , having been a longtime lover of Marvel since his childhood . More than willing to bestow his talents to the world of the MCU , a blanket breadth of possible characters soon to enter the MCU would be thoroughgoing for Jon Hamm , especially consider his impressive range of a function as an role player . As both the go - Men and the Fantastic Four are ushered into the Marvel Cinematic Universe , a whole new craw of yet - to - be - see characters feel themselves in pauperization of a performing artist like Hamm to take the reins .
10Mister Sinister
A.K.A. Nathaniel Essex
It goes without saying that Mister Sinister remain an first-class choice for Jon Hamm to mark his MCU first appearance with , after the role had escaped his grasp age ago . Nathaniel Essex is a depraved scientist ghost with hone the human genome , iterating upon the deoxyribonucleic acid of himself and his subjects to become something corking . Despite being such a large villain in the comics , Mister Sinister never made a full coming into court in any X - Men film , making him a great choice for a unused resister to introduce the squad within the MCU . Jon Hamm ’s experience playing Dr. and ability to project a signature air of favorable position makes him an obvious tantrum for the manipulative Mister Sinister .
9Doctor Doom
The ruler of Latveria
By far the most iconic Marvel villain yet to be introduced to the MCU , Doctor Doom ’s appearance in the MCU is heatedly foresee , being under the umbrella of fictional character previously locked - out of the enfranchisement now on the table thanks to the Fox merger with Disney . Jon Hamm recently brought up Dr. Doom himself in his interview withScreen Rant , mentioning him as another great story Marvel still has yet to accommodate . There ’s no denying that Hamm could shoulder the concealment presence the notorious dictator deserves , his experience in voice acting being a large shot at maintaining a killer performance even from behind a metallic element mask .
Related : Jon Hamm Addresses Potential MCU X - Men Role After Previous Mister Sinister Talks : " I Hope I Get A Chance "
8The Silver Surfer
The herald of Galactus
An otherworldly figure in Marvel Comics ' cosmology , The Silver Surfer is an unpaired , but affect fibre , having had one on - screen appearance in Fox’sFantastic Four : Rise of the Silver Surfer . normally associated with the Fantastic Four thanks to his status as staple scoundrel Galactus ' former sycophant , The Silver Surfer is freshly available to the MCU as a Modern zep . Jon Hamm ’s experience as the Archangel Gabriel in the seriesGood Omenspoints to his ability to depict a displaced inspired being , perfect for the otherworldly protector of the cosmos .
7Franklin Storm
Susan and Johnny’s tragically-fated father
Though not a superpowered hero or a world - threatening scoundrel , Franklin Storm is an implausibly of import , if short - lived , character in the Fantastic Four ’s mythos . The father of Susan and Johnny Storm , Franklin Storm was an acclaimed surgeon whose spirit fall into ruination after accidentally kill someone , landing him in prison . In the comedian , Franklin escapes only to be impersonate by a Skrull and ultimately killed . Jon Hamm has the acting chops to see this grievous account through while calculate the part of the Storm patriarch , having already played an old doctor inA Young Doctor ’s Notebook .
6Himself
Jon Hamm technically is a Marvel character already
Though he may be count for a great role to lend his endowment to , Jon Hamm is in the unparalleled stead of being a substantial - lifetime Marvel character already , having appeared inX - Men : Hellfire Gala # 1 . In his brief and only visual aspect in a Marvel comedian , Hamm is demonstrated to be Quaker with Emma Frost , sharing a favorable kiss with the telepath while sip on Champagne-Ardenne at the exclusive Hellfire Gala . It ’s fair to say that a cameo such as this may be a waste of Hamm ’s talents , but there ’s no ignoring that this aspect would be hilarious to see re - created in a mainline X - Men movie .
5The Maker
There are many iterations of Reed Richards to go around
Though his solid jaw and account with intellectual roles may have suit Jon Hamm perfectly for the role of Mr. Fantastic , he may have been beaten to the punch withPedro Pascal in talks for play Reed Richards . That ’s not to say that an alternate version of Reed Richards is off the tabular array , however , specifically the Ultimate persistence variation of the character that would go on to become The Maker . Crossing over into the mainline creation as a villain , Jon Hamm as an malefic version of Mr. Fantastic could be a great way for the MCU to swivel the multiverse saga into a Fantastic Four story .
4Absorbing Man
Carl “Crusher” Creel is less than a model prisoner
Compared to the other scoundrel floating around Jon Hamm ’s name , Absorbing Man seems like a more physical , brutish choice that shit the actor ’s penchant for calm , garner character . A imprisoned inmate , Carl " Crusher " Creel gains the ability to take on the properties of topic he touches , becoming the Absorbing Man and recrudesce out of prison house to begin a crazed life of crime . Hamm is no alien to play wild criminals , as his role as " Buddy " inBaby Driverprovedthat the man could get very violent very quickly , which suits Absorbing Man ’s needs just okay .
3Firepower
Jack Taggert rivals Tony Stark’s abilities in armor
Jack Taggert was the ace armor pilot who found himself in Tony Stark ’s crosshairs in Marvel Comics’Armor Warsstoryline , in which Iron Man run a undivided - handed movement to destroy all the aper Iron Man suits the human race over . Giving Iron Man enough trouble to have to fake his own dying , Firepower was the net villain of theArmor Warsrun . Hamm played Iron Man himself in Hulu’sM.O.D.O.K.series , and line up his performance to a maniacal government agent turned Iron Man clone would n’t be the furthest reach . WithArmor Warsstill an upcoming MCU release , Jon Hamm ’s appearance as Firepower would n’t be out of the enquiry for the cheeseparing - time to come .
2Norman Osborne
Earth-616’s homegrown Norman has yet to appear
Although Willem Dafoe may have repeat his role as Norman Osborne inSpider - Man : No Way Home , he was , at the end of the day , an invader from another property . The MCU ’s Earth-616 has yet to bring out its own timeline ’s Norman , certainly still on the table to become the Green Goblin even after the death of Dafoe ’s version . There could n’t be a more fitting performer than Jon Hamm to shoulder this project , being able to portray both the cold , collected concern - side of Norman Osborne aright alongside the frightening bouts of madness he ’s prostrate to as the Green Goblin .
1Harry Leland
Mister Sinister isn’t the only X-Men villain on the table
conceive a attorney was the role ofJon Hamm in one of his good movies , Howl , a villainous litigator might just be the perfect fit for the thespian in the MCU . Enter Harry Leland , a esteemed lawyer and member of the Hellfire Club who has bucket along to the defense of countless criminal administration . Though having mutant powers , Harry Leland ’s true terror lies in his position of might and legal insightfulness , an irregular , by - the - rules adversary . Across the entireMCU , Harry Leland might just be the role custom - made for Hamm ’s experience and acting skill , a perfect vessel for the lauded performing artist to conduct his trademark blend of sanction , deterrence , and dry humor .
