Sydney Sweeney Still Being Considered for Emma Frost Role — Renewed Insider Reports Spark Debate Among X-Men Fans

Reports regarding Sydney Sweeney potentially joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe continue to circulate.

The insider MyTimeToShineHello states that Marvel Studios still considers Sweeney for the role of Emma Frost in the X-Men reboot directed by Jake Schreier. This information first appeared in early April 2026. The recurring rumor suggests the studio maintains interest in the actress.

The news sparked debate among X-Men fans. Some argue that Sweeney resembles Emma Frost, while others claim she lacks the cold charisma and aristocratic presence required for the character.

Marvel Studios has not announced an official cast for the new X-Men project. Writers Lee Sung-jin and Joanna Calo are currently developing the script. The studio expects to release the film no earlier than 2028.