Killmonger actor Michael B. Jordan was responsible for a character decision in his Black Panther 2 appearance.

Having died inBlack Panther, Killmonger was one character that theMCUkept secret as appearing in the sequel.

However, now that the film isavailable for streamingonDisney+, more information about the surprise cameo has been revealed.

Michael B. Jordan Killmonger Black Panther 2

Audience expectations are set, and a brilliant twist is revealed.

These little details help ensure twists like Killmonger’s reveal can work for even the most eagle-eyed viewers.

Black Panther: Wakanda Foreveris now streaming on Disney+.

A close-up of Erik Killmonger from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. His hair is tied up, and he is seen against a blue-pink-and-purple background.

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Gillian Blum has been a writer at The Direct since 2022, reporting primarily from New York City.

She also commonly reports on Percy Jackson, Invincible, and other similar franchises.

A collage of two images from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The upper image is an almost close-up shot of Queen Ramonda, who is wearing a round, silver hat. She sits on a throne. The lower image shows Shuri looking away from a throne. The throne and the person sitting on it are facing away from the camera, but a round hat-like silhouette is visible on the throne. A yellow arrow points to the silhouette. The lower image has a pink-blue-and-purple hue to it.

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