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Taron Egerton laughs off 'strange' Wolverine rumours

Taron Egerton has insisted he's not being lined up to play Wolverine

Taron Egerton says rumours linking him to the role of Wolverine are "strange" and feel "like a joke".

The Kingsman: The Secret Service star is regularly hit by gossip suggesting he could be in line to take over the X-Men character from Hugh Jackman - who has played Wolverine onscreen in various movies since 2000 - but Taron is adamant the speculation isn't based on anything solid and it resurfaces every time he strips off in a film.

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