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Hollywood is known for its superhero films that are based on Marvel comics. From the Avengers franchise to the X-Men series, the fictional comic book characters were turned to reality on the silver screen to the fascination of the audience. Actors are compelled to ace a ripped physique to play superhero roles. One such character that received high acclaim is Logan, a.k.a. Wolverine, played by Hugh Jackman in the X-Men series.

Now the internet is debating the possibility of an actor from the legendary Harry Potter series appearing as Wolverine on screen in upcoming ventures, given his physique.

The idea of Daniel Radcliffe as Wolverine

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Daniel Radcliffe attained fame in his teens with his portrayal of Harry Potter in one of the all-time treasured film franchises. He established himself as an elite actor in Hollywood. Since 2019, he has appeared in the Miracle Workers television series. The audience could not help but notice the 34-year-old actor in a shredded avatar in the comedy series and now expect him to be the future Wolverine. 

The role of Wolverine is synonymous with 54-year-old Australian actor Hugh Jackman. He is currently gearing up to reprise his role in the next installment of Deadpool. Despite loving him as Logan, fans also want Radcliffe to portray the character in the future. A YouTube video shared by Luke Sherran narrates, “Daniel Radcliffe’s physique in Miracle Workers has led to Marvel fans unanimously agreeing that he could be the next Wolverine.”

The video also features clips from The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where the host said, “Fans of yours online want you to play Wolverine. Have you heard this?” While answering the question, Radcliffe stated, “I have heard this. But yeah, I think it’s because they’re like Wolverine in the comics is fairly short.” But Fallon opined that Radcliffe would be a “fantastic Wolverine.” Reacting to the clip, fans polled in favor of the actor in the comment section.

Fans react to the fascinating clip

The idea resonated well with movie fans. Witnessing the chiseled physique of Radcliffe, a fan noted, “I can’t believe how ripped Harry Potter is. He’s probably short enough and hairy enough to play Wolverine.” Accepting the deal, a movie buff commented, “A Daniel Radcliffe Wolverine? I can vibe with that.” An ardent fan of the role suggested, “He’s fits the origin conception of Alpha Flight Wolverine : short and jacked.

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Yes! Yes! Yes!!!! I would love Radcliffe as Wolverine!” wrote an excited fan. “He’d make a perfect adaptation of the original wolverine thumbs,” revealed another, agreeing with other users. The comment section is filled with a positive poll for Radcliffe to portray the character.

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Daniel Radcliffe impressed the fans of Harry Potter with his brilliant acting skills. Now, he has gained a bit of muscle mass, and fans are excited to see him as Wolverine. Do you also vibe with this idea? Let us know in the comments below.

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