Stranger Things Star Rumored to Join Ryan Gosling in Ghost Rider

The director previously cast Joe Keery from Stranger Things in Free Guy.

Insider ThwipT reports that Ghost Rider director Shawn Levy is eyeing a Stranger Things cast member for a major role in an upcoming Marvel Studios film.

The exact actor Levy has in mind has not been disclosed yet, but the director is very familiar with the Stranger Things cast. He served as an executive producer on the Netflix series and personally directed episodes across all five seasons.

Levy frequently returns to actors he has already worked with and knows well. For instance, he cast Joe Keery from Stranger Things in Free Guy. In addition, the director has collaborated for many years with Ryan Gosling, who will star in the new Ghost Rider film.

The film is scheduled for release in 2028. The exact premiere date and the rest of the cast have not been announced yet.