
The upcoming MCU movie, Avengers: Doomsday, is every Marvel fan’s dream. The cast of the old and the new Marvel flicks will come together to take down Dr. Doom. But with plenty of OG X-Men actors returning for the 2026 movie release, Famke Janssen (who played Jean Grey in the original X-Men films) was asked if she got a call to return for Doomsday, and she responded in three words.
You’ll be happy to know that the cast of Avengers: Doomsday is filled with plenty of OG X-Men actors to give you a feel-good dose of nostalgia. Thanks to Days of Future Past rebooting the timeline and bringing back mutants who died, these returning actors include Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellan, Kelsey Grammer, James Marsden, Rebecca Romijn, and Alan Cumming. But with Jean Grey’s Famke Janssen not on this list, she got real with EW if she got the call to ask to return, and here was her three-word response: