just one superhero universe sometimes isn’t enough for some actors I hope
isn’t enough for some actors I hope
isn’t enough for some actors I hope you’re watching welcome to watchmojo.com
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and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 actors who played roles
for the top 10 actors who played roles
for the top 10 actors who played roles in Marvel and DC before we begin we
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this list we’re looking at actors who
this list we’re looking at actors who have started builds with links to both
have started builds with links to both
have started builds with links to both Marvel and DC properties no matter the
Marvel and DC properties no matter the
Marvel and DC properties no matter the size and significance of their roles
size and significance of their roles
size and significance of their roles your card that’s not up to you number 10
your card that’s not up to you number 10
your card that’s not up to you number 10 idris elba him doll rope nada
idris elba him doll rope nada
idris elba him doll rope nada not a soldier not a soldier
not a soldier not a soldier
not a soldier not a soldier most Marvel fans will recognize this
most Marvel fans will recognize this
most Marvel fans will recognize this phenomenal British actor as the guardian
phenomenal British actor as the guardian
phenomenal British actor as the guardian of Asgard who sees all there is to see
of Asgard who sees all there is to see
of Asgard who sees all there is to see throughout the nine realms as him doll
throughout the nine realms as him doll
throughout the nine realms as him doll interests portrayed a stoic badass who
interests portrayed a stoic badass who
interests portrayed a stoic badass who preserved Asgardian law and protected
preserved Asgardian law and protected
preserved Asgardian law and protected the Rainbow Bridge I’m done may weep I
the Rainbow Bridge I’m done may weep I
the Rainbow Bridge I’m done may weep I never does an enemy slipped my watch
never does an enemy slipped my watch
never does an enemy slipped my watch despite being a secret for the rule he
despite being a secret for the rule he
despite being a secret for the rule he certainly wasn’t afraid to throw down on
certainly wasn’t afraid to throw down on
certainly wasn’t afraid to throw down on occasion and prove he’s more than worthy
occasion and prove he’s more than worthy
occasion and prove he’s more than worthy of it both fans and hits will also
of it both fans and hits will also
of it both fans and hits will also remember him in 2010 the losers a DC
remember him in 2010 the losers a DC
remember him in 2010 the losers a DC property as explosive expert rope is an
property as explosive expert rope is an
property as explosive expert rope is an asset to his fellow black ops members at
asset to his fellow black ops members at
asset to his fellow black ops members at least until money enters the picture
number 9 James Marsden Cyclops Richard
number 9 James Marsden Cyclops Richard white
white
white Cyclops run why get out of my way
Cyclops run why get out of my way
Cyclops run why get out of my way whatever your feelings on the franchise
whatever your feelings on the franchise
whatever your feelings on the franchise as a whole James Marsten’s portrayal of
as a whole James Marsten’s portrayal of
as a whole James Marsten’s portrayal of x-men leader Cyclops certainly managed
x-men leader Cyclops certainly managed
x-men leader Cyclops certainly managed to nail his ordinary extraordinary man
to nail his ordinary extraordinary man
to nail his ordinary extraordinary man kind of thing from his devout love to
kind of thing from his devout love to
kind of thing from his devout love to Jean his bitter rivalry with Wolverine
Jean his bitter rivalry with Wolverine
Jean his bitter rivalry with Wolverine and his skill with his optic blast it’s
and his skill with his optic blast it’s
and his skill with his optic blast it’s really all there he was obviously able
really all there he was obviously able
really all there he was obviously able to take that experience and channel it
to take that experience and channel it
to take that experience and channel it into his role as Richard white in
into his role as Richard white in
into his role as Richard white in Superman Returns as the husband of Lois
Superman Returns as the husband of Lois
Superman Returns as the husband of Lois Lane he manages to be a hero in his own
Lane he manages to be a hero in his own
Lane he manages to be a hero in his own humble way
[Music]
[Music] number eight Ben Affleck daredevil
number eight Ben Affleck daredevil
number eight Ben Affleck daredevil Batman well there’s no doubt that
Batman well there’s no doubt that
Batman well there’s no doubt that Charlie Cox’s take on daredevil in the
Charlie Cox’s take on daredevil in the
Charlie Cox’s take on daredevil in the hit Netflix series is too superior take
hit Netflix series is too superior take
hit Netflix series is too superior take on the character still Academy Award
on the character still Academy Award
on the character still Academy Award winner Ben Affleck did play daredevil in
winner Ben Affleck did play daredevil in
winner Ben Affleck did play daredevil in a movie that exists and that is the
a movie that exists and that is the
a movie that exists and that is the nicest thing we can say on the subject
nicest thing we can say on the subject
nicest thing we can say on the subject [Music]
[Music]
[Music] ironically he would take that pain and
ironically he would take that pain and
ironically he would take that pain and level of violence into another iconic
level of violence into another iconic
level of violence into another iconic character as the latest actor to take on
character as the latest actor to take on
character as the latest actor to take on the mantle of Batman
despite his debut film dividing
despite his debut film dividing audiences fans were in relatively
audiences fans were in relatively
audiences fans were in relatively unanimous agreement that a flex edge
unanimous agreement that a flex edge
unanimous agreement that a flex edge year dark night was a welcome addition
year dark night was a welcome addition
year dark night was a welcome addition he certainly beats down criminals like
he certainly beats down criminals like
he certainly beats down criminals like the bad
[Music]
[Music] number seven Halle Berry storm Catwoman
number seven Halle Berry storm Catwoman
number seven Halle Berry storm Catwoman evil I thought you could come in here
evil I thought you could come in here
evil I thought you could come in here and be lovely beautiful thing it’s not
and be lovely beautiful thing it’s not
and be lovely beautiful thing it’s not exactly a secret that this Academy Award
exactly a secret that this Academy Award
exactly a secret that this Academy Award winners alternate take on the princess
winners alternate take on the princess
winners alternate take on the princess of plunder wasn’t exactly well-received
of plunder wasn’t exactly well-received
of plunder wasn’t exactly well-received she certainly was actually and had more
she certainly was actually and had more
she certainly was actually and had more cat puns than you could throw a fish at
cat puns than you could throw a fish at
cat puns than you could throw a fish at but only her revealing wardrobe and
but only her revealing wardrobe and
but only her revealing wardrobe and whipping skills earned her any praise at
whipping skills earned her any praise at
whipping skills earned her any praise at all
luckily her portrayal of storm is far
luckily her portrayal of storm is far more beloved as a secondary character of
more beloved as a secondary character of
more beloved as a secondary character of the x-men who can conjure up a
the x-men who can conjure up a
the x-men who can conjure up a thunderstorm in a matter of seconds
thunderstorm in a matter of seconds
thunderstorm in a matter of seconds storm becomes a strong-willed character
storm becomes a strong-willed character
storm becomes a strong-willed character who can easily base down any of the
who can easily base down any of the
who can easily base down any of the villains she encountered you know what
villains she encountered you know what
villains she encountered you know what happens to a toad when it’s struck by
happens to a toad when it’s struck by
happens to a toad when it’s struck by lightning
same thing that happens to everything
same thing that happens to everything number six michael fassbender magneto
number six michael fassbender magneto
number six michael fassbender magneto burke we wouldn’t change through Ian
burke we wouldn’t change through Ian
burke we wouldn’t change through Ian McKellen’s performance as a master of
McKellen’s performance as a master of
McKellen’s performance as a master of magnetism for anything still Michael
magnetism for anything still Michael
magnetism for anything still Michael Fassbender’s take on a much younger erik
Fassbender’s take on a much younger erik
Fassbender’s take on a much younger erik lensherr has been universally praised as
lensherr has been universally praised as
lensherr has been universally praised as a broken and vulnerable mutant his rage
a broken and vulnerable mutant his rage
a broken and vulnerable mutant his rage against humanity comes into conflict
against humanity comes into conflict
against humanity comes into conflict with the deep-rooted friendship he
with the deep-rooted friendship he
with the deep-rooted friendship he shares with Charles Xavier it’s easy to
shares with Charles Xavier it’s easy to
shares with Charles Xavier it’s easy to see how it could easily evolve into the
see how it could easily evolve into the
see how it could easily evolve into the grizzled prejudiced Magneto we know and
grizzled prejudiced Magneto we know and
grizzled prejudiced Magneto we know and love mutant brothers and sisters all fed
experimented on butchered Erik where
experimented on butchered Erik where were you tough as for the DC Universe
were you tough as for the DC Universe
were you tough as for the DC Universe his role as the psychotic Irish assassin
his role as the psychotic Irish assassin
his role as the psychotic Irish assassin Burke in Jonah Hex may not have been on
Burke in Jonah Hex may not have been on
Burke in Jonah Hex may not have been on inspiring but it was by far one of the
inspiring but it was by far one of the
inspiring but it was by far one of the better aspects of that film
better aspects of that film
better aspects of that film there’s laugh every last reply number
there’s laugh every last reply number
there’s laugh every last reply number five Hugo Weaving the Red Skull B
five Hugo Weaving the Red Skull B
five Hugo Weaving the Red Skull B remember remember the 5th of November
remember remember the 5th of November
remember remember the 5th of November the gunpowder treason and plot
the gunpowder treason and plot
the gunpowder treason and plot I knows no reason why the gunpowder
I knows no reason why the gunpowder
I knows no reason why the gunpowder treason should ever be forgot and the
treason should ever be forgot and the
treason should ever be forgot and the red skull he portrayed Captain America’s
red skull he portrayed Captain America’s
red skull he portrayed Captain America’s mortal enemy blending together all the
mortal enemy blending together all the
mortal enemy blending together all the camp eNOS that can be expected of a
camp eNOS that can be expected of a
camp eNOS that can be expected of a cartoon villain as well as the real-life
cartoon villain as well as the real-life
cartoon villain as well as the real-life terror of a Nazi war criminal on the
terror of a Nazi war criminal on the
terror of a Nazi war criminal on the other end of the spectrum you have the
other end of the spectrum you have the
other end of the spectrum you have the masked freedom fighter V who fights
masked freedom fighter V who fights
masked freedom fighter V who fights against a totalitarian London with
against a totalitarian London with
against a totalitarian London with nothing but knives and some awesome
nothing but knives and some awesome
nothing but knives and some awesome alliteration their aesthetic is
alliteration their aesthetic is
alliteration their aesthetic is vengeance a vendetta held as a furtive
vengeance a vendetta held as a furtive
vengeance a vendetta held as a furtive not in vain for the value and ferocity
not in vain for the value and ferocity
not in vain for the value and ferocity of such shall one day vindicate the
of such shall one day vindicate the
of such shall one day vindicate the vigilant of the virtuous the two
vigilant of the virtuous the two
vigilant of the virtuous the two characters couldn’t be any more
characters couldn’t be any more
characters couldn’t be any more different yes
different yes
different yes it’s hard to decide which performance we
it’s hard to decide which performance we
it’s hard to decide which performance we prefer more they cut off one head
prefer more they cut off one head
prefer more they cut off one head tomorr shall take its place hail hydra
tomorr shall take its place hail hydra
tomorr shall take its place hail hydra number four ryan rental Deadpool Green
number four ryan rental Deadpool Green
number four ryan rental Deadpool Green Lantern have you concluded admiring nism
Lantern have you concluded admiring nism
Lantern have you concluded admiring nism yeah we’re not saying that mr. Reynolds
yeah we’re not saying that mr. Reynolds
yeah we’re not saying that mr. Reynolds portrayal of Green Lantern was a comic
portrayal of Green Lantern was a comic
portrayal of Green Lantern was a comic book abomination after all it’s easy to
book abomination after all it’s easy to
book abomination after all it’s easy to see that he put his all into playing Hal
see that he put his all into playing Hal
see that he put his all into playing Hal Jordan but it’s clear this Canadian
Jordan but it’s clear this Canadian
Jordan but it’s clear this Canadian actor was born to take on the role of
actor was born to take on the role of
actor was born to take on the role of Deadpool find a sign that I’m gonna get
Deadpool find a sign that I’m gonna get
Deadpool find a sign that I’m gonna get angry as the Merc with the mouth he
angry as the Merc with the mouth he
angry as the Merc with the mouth he slayed it in his solo movie breaking
slayed it in his solo movie breaking
slayed it in his solo movie breaking numerous walls cursing his head off and
numerous walls cursing his head off and
numerous walls cursing his head off and doing a whole lot of killing which was
doing a whole lot of killing which was
doing a whole lot of killing which was all of course just what we wanted his
all of course just what we wanted his
all of course just what we wanted his performance was so good that it made us
performance was so good that it made us
performance was so good that it made us forget anything DC related he may have
forget anything DC related he may have
forget anything DC related he may have done at least we would have if he didn’t
done at least we would have if he didn’t
done at least we would have if he didn’t keep poking fun at it within the film
keep poking fun at it within the film
keep poking fun at it within the film please don’t make the supersuit green or
please don’t make the supersuit green or
please don’t make the supersuit green or animated number three Chris edit Human
animated number three Chris edit Human
animated number three Chris edit Human Torch Captain America Jake Jensen not to
Torch Captain America Jake Jensen not to
Torch Captain America Jake Jensen not to be true okay do me a favor and never
be true okay do me a favor and never
be true okay do me a favor and never repeat that even before the birth of the
repeat that even before the birth of the
repeat that even before the birth of the Marvel Cinematic Universe Chris Evans
Marvel Cinematic Universe Chris Evans
Marvel Cinematic Universe Chris Evans was making his mark on the superhero
was making his mark on the superhero
was making his mark on the superhero seen as the hot-headed Human Torch and
seen as the hot-headed Human Torch and
seen as the hot-headed Human Torch and the best part of 2005 Fantastic Four
the best part of 2005 Fantastic Four
the best part of 2005 Fantastic Four film you I’m never going to believe what
film you I’m never going to believe what
film you I’m never going to believe what just happened
just happened
just happened what well I can explain this and when he
what well I can explain this and when he
what well I can explain this and when he was given the shield of Captain America
was given the shield of Captain America
was given the shield of Captain America he breathed new life into a classic
he breathed new life into a classic
he breathed new life into a classic character as well as one of the greatest
character as well as one of the greatest
character as well as one of the greatest modern portrayals of any superhero
[Music]
[Music] but between his marvel project he’s
but between his marvel project he’s
but between his marvel project he’s hopped over to DC to play another kind
hopped over to DC to play another kind
hopped over to DC to play another kind of soldier
of soldier
of soldier Jake Jensen in the users the computer
Jake Jensen in the users the computer
Jake Jensen in the users the computer expert on this black ops team was a
expert on this black ops team was a
expert on this black ops team was a departure a nerdy letter kind of roll
departure a nerdy letter kind of roll
departure a nerdy letter kind of roll and Evans played it beautifully
and Evans played it beautifully
and Evans played it beautifully I’m warning me I am a lethal killing
I’m warning me I am a lethal killing
I’m warning me I am a lethal killing machine it was a secret government in
machine it was a secret government in
machine it was a secret government in sperm expect me Lucas does number cue
sperm expect me Lucas does number cue
sperm expect me Lucas does number cue Tommy Lee Jones Colonel Chester Phillips
Tommy Lee Jones Colonel Chester Phillips
Tommy Lee Jones Colonel Chester Phillips two-faced and we accept and Tails leap
two-faced and we accept and Tails leap
two-faced and we accept and Tails leap off your damn ass you can kind of guess
off your damn ass you can kind of guess
off your damn ass you can kind of guess that superhero flicks aren’t this
that superhero flicks aren’t this
that superhero flicks aren’t this Academy Award winners choice of work but
Academy Award winners choice of work but
Academy Award winners choice of work but for some reason his signature directness
for some reason his signature directness
for some reason his signature directness lends itself perfectly to them
lends itself perfectly to them
lends itself perfectly to them especially in the role of Colonel
especially in the role of Colonel
especially in the role of Colonel Chester Phillips in Captain America if
Chester Phillips in Captain America if
Chester Phillips in Captain America if you have something to say right now is
you have something to say right now is
you have something to say right now is the perfect time to keep it to yourself
the perfect time to keep it to yourself
the perfect time to keep it to yourself this also makes his DC appearance kind
this also makes his DC appearance kind
this also makes his DC appearance kind of a head-scratcher as well nevertheless
of a head-scratcher as well nevertheless
of a head-scratcher as well nevertheless will be damned if his campy over-the-top
will be damned if his campy over-the-top
will be damned if his campy over-the-top portrayal of two facing Batman Forever
portrayal of two facing Batman Forever
portrayal of two facing Batman Forever isn’t all kinds of entertaining it’s
isn’t all kinds of entertaining it’s
isn’t all kinds of entertaining it’s fair to say that these particular
fair to say that these particular
fair to say that these particular entries in the Caped Crusader and the
entries in the Caped Crusader and the
entries in the Caped Crusader and the first Avengers franchise wouldn’t be the
first Avengers franchise wouldn’t be the
first Avengers franchise wouldn’t be the same without mr. Jones
we’ll find few more before we reveal our
we’ll find few more before we reveal our number one tech here if you want to
number one tech here if you want to
number one tech here if you want to mention it is known by many names my
mention it is known by many names my
mention it is known by many names my people called it the crime wave and
people called it the crime wave and
people called it the crime wave and Gotham on the breaking news water wet
Gotham on the breaking news water wet
Gotham on the breaking news water wet chopsticks upright are a bad owner maybe
chopsticks upright are a bad owner maybe
chopsticks upright are a bad owner maybe dimples instance at a Funeral may I help
dimples instance at a Funeral may I help
dimples instance at a Funeral may I help you miss joy I just got the bathroom
you miss joy I just got the bathroom
you miss joy I just got the bathroom look down here I meant this
look down here I meant this
look down here I meant this you have the bearing of a man of honor
you have the bearing of a man of honor
you have the bearing of a man of honor well you always say that people say it
well you always say that people say it
well you always say that people say it about me all the time but it’s not
about me all the time but it’s not
about me all the time but it’s not something I’d ever say about my I have a
something I’d ever say about my I have a
something I’d ever say about my I have a business proposition for you guys number
business proposition for you guys number
business proposition for you guys number one Natalie Portman Jane Foster
one Natalie Portman Jane Foster
one Natalie Portman Jane Foster edy Hammett I wish I believed us huh but
edy Hammett I wish I believed us huh but
edy Hammett I wish I believed us huh but every time I’ve seen this world changed
every time I’ve seen this world changed
every time I’ve seen this world changed always been to the worse without her the
always been to the worse without her the
always been to the worse without her the Guy Fawkes masked anarchist and the god
Guy Fawkes masked anarchist and the god
Guy Fawkes masked anarchist and the god of thunder
of thunder
of thunder could not have succeeded so how could we
could not have succeeded so how could we
could not have succeeded so how could we resist putting this lady of both Marvel
resist putting this lady of both Marvel
resist putting this lady of both Marvel and DC at the forefront and evey Hammond
and DC at the forefront and evey Hammond
and DC at the forefront and evey Hammond MS Portman played a woman stripped of
MS Portman played a woman stripped of
MS Portman played a woman stripped of dignity who found the strength to fight
dignity who found the strength to fight
dignity who found the strength to fight back against corruption
then as Jane Foster she struck a balance
then as Jane Foster she struck a balance between an independent quirky
between an independent quirky
between an independent quirky astrophysicist and the woman who wins
astrophysicist and the woman who wins
astrophysicist and the woman who wins the heart of Thor Jane sorry I just
the heart of Thor Jane sorry I just
the heart of Thor Jane sorry I just needed to make sure you were real I was
needed to make sure you were real I was
needed to make sure you were real I was very strange day compared to a lot of
very strange day compared to a lot of
very strange day compared to a lot of love interests that have fallen flat in
love interests that have fallen flat in
love interests that have fallen flat in other superhero films this Academy
other superhero films this Academy
other superhero films this Academy award-winner managed to nail it all the
award-winner managed to nail it all the
award-winner managed to nail it all the way we have do you agree with our picks
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