7 'Mad Max' franchise stars who have also played Marvel or DC characters

Olivia SinghDec 31, 2022, 20:44 IST

"Mad Max: Fury Road" costars Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, and Nicholas Hoult have also played Marvel or DC characters.Joel Ryan/Invision/AP

The "Mad Max" film franchise includes a few actors who have also played Marvel or DC characters.
Tom Hardy, who starred in the post-apocalyptic franchise, has also played Eddie Brock/Venom and Bane.

Tom Hardy, who starred as Max Rockatansky in "Mad Max: Fury Road," has also played Marvel and DC villains.

From left: Tom Hardy in "Mad Max: Fury Road," "The Dark Knight Rises," and "Venom."Jasin Boland/Warner Bros.; Warner Bros.; Sony Pictures

A few years after starring as Imperator Furiosa in "Mad Max: Fury Road," Charlize Theron joined the MCU as Clea.

On the left: Charlize Theron as Furiosa in "Mad Max: Fury Road." On the right: Theron as Clea in "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness."Warner Bros.; Marvel Studios

Nicholas Hoult has transformed for his roles as Nux in "Mad Max: Fury Road" and Hank McCoy/Beast in the "X-Men" films.

On the left: Nicholas Hoult as Nux in "Mad Max: Fury Road." On the right: Hoult as Hank McCoy in "X-Men: Days of Future Past."Warner Bros.; 20th Century Fox

Zoë Kravitz, who portrayed Toast the Knowing in "Mad Max: Fury Road," has played various Marvel and DC characters.

From left: Zoë Kravitz "Mad Max: Fury Road," Kravitz in "X-Men: First Class," Catwoman in the animated movie "The Lego Batman Movie," Mary Jane in the animated film "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse," and Kravitz as Catwoman in "The Batman."Warner Bros.; 20th Century Fox; Warner Bros.; Sony Pictures Releasing; Warner Bros.

Josh Helman played antagonists in "Mad Max: Fury Road" and the "X-Men" franchise.

On the left: Josh Helman as Slit in "Mad Max: Fury Road." On the right: Helman as William Stryker in "X-Men: Apocalypse."Warner Bros.; 20th Century Fox

Anya Taylor-Joy, who appeared in "The New Mutants," will star as the titular character of the upcoming "Furiosa" prequel movie.

Anya Taylor-Joy in "New Mutants."Fox

Chris Hemsworth, known for his role as Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, will star in the upcoming "Furiosa" prequel film.

Chris Hemsworth as Thor in "Thor: Love and Thunder."Marvel Studios

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