Agents of SHIELD Actor Reacts To Cut Avengers: Endgame Appearance
It turns out an Agents of SHIELD foe was almost in Avengers: Endgame as Werner Reinhart himself, Reed Diamond, reacts to his cut cameo. Before Marvel Studios pursued their own MCU-based shows on Disney+, Disney had its own Marvel TV division that consisted of multiple series. Prior to the launch of the Disney-branded service, Marvel TV had shows on ABC, Netflix, Hulu, and Freeform. One of them was Agents of SHIELD, which served as a semi-spinoff from The Avengers by focusing on Clark Gregg's Phil Coulson and his team of spies.
Despite the show making tie-ins to the films, the MCU never referenced Agents of SHIELD during its seven-year run. Regardless of the lack of MCU movies acknowledging the TV shows, it turns out Avengers: Endgame almost did feature an Agents of SHIELD villain. Werner Reinhart, who was one of the main antagonists in Agents of SHIELD season 2, was close to having a little appearance in the last Avengers installment. Recently, old concept art from Cantina Creative resurfaced which features a clear shot of Diamond's Agents of SHIELD character, seen next to other HYDRA members. But for whatever reason, it got cut as it was never seen in the theatrical version.
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While it's unclear why Werner's visual cameo got removed, the actor has given a funny response to it. As fans had been tagging him about the resurfaced concept art, Diamond reacted to it, making it clear he had no idea Werner was almost in Avengers: Endgame. According to the Agents of SHIELD star, it appears Marvel Studios was very ambiguous with him when they reached out for him to check his availability, sharing the following:
Wow! Now, the mystery of why they called to check my availability has
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