Of the 27 cast members revealed forAvengers: Doomsday, quite a few are returning MCU villains.

Ghost was introduced as the villain inAnt-Man and The Wasp.

Sentry

Another character who will appear inThunderbolts* prior toAvengers: Doomsdayis Sentry (Lewis Pullman).

Marvel Studios villains Namor and Loki

Magneto

Ian McKellen’s classic X-Men villain is entering the MCU in Phase 6.

Rebecca Romijn portrayed the character in the original Fox X-Men movies and will do so again inAvengers: Doomsday.

Avengers: Doomsdayis scheduled for release on May 1, 2026.

Tom Hiddleston as Loki

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