Marvel Studios treated attendees at their Comic-Con Hall H panel with an exclusive first look at Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, which showed Jonathan Majors in his role as Kang the Conquerer for the very first time. Kang, who has been confirmed to be one of the bigger Multiverse Saga villains, is depicted in the comics as a time-travelling entity with several versions, or «variants,» of himself.
Majors, who made his first appearance in the MCU during the season one finale of Loki, opened up about what it has been like to play different variants of Kang. While he remained nameless in Loki, referred to only as He Who Remains, Marvel Studios used his appearance to showcase what appears to be their plan for the super villain during phases five and six withAnt-Man 3 and beyond.
First Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania Poster Reveals Kang's New Look
«I would say I grew up in Texas and played around with sports. The best thing about sports when you're playing the point guard or the quarterback is, a good quarterback or point guard, they have amnesia,» Majors told Collider about how he approaches the difference in roles. «They don't remember the good plays, they don't remember the bad plays, they just remember they got to play the game. So that's how I am with these guys. I just play the script. Tell the story. That's how it goes.» While Majors is currently confirmed for only two variants of Kang (the Loki and Ant-Man versions), Majors had to approach theAnt-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania role with a different cadence and attitude than He Who Remains. «I think the thing about Kang, even the comic books, he contains multitudes,» he said. «For me, it's a great exploration of myself, just to figure out how much of myself can I
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