The MCU’s Silver Surfer casting is stirring up controversy with some fans.

Marvel Studios' femaleSilver Surferactor was recently cast forThe Fantastic Four,and reactions have been mixed from fans.

The most famous Silver Surfer in Marvel Comics is Norrid Radd, a male character whose lover is Shalla-Bal.

Silver Surfer, Julia Garner

She was ultimately separated from him as he took up his duties serving Galactus' world-eating shenanigans.

Can’t wait to see Julia Garner ride the cosmic waves in ‘FANTASTIC FOUR’!"

Will be interesting to see how this plays out."

Julia Garner

There was a female Silver Surfer in the comics.

The Fantastic Fourhits theaters on July 25, 2025.

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