Popular TV Shows You Didn’t Know Featured Your Favorite MCU Stars
MCU stars made us fall in love with them over and over again. They have been stunning on the big screen and our favorite MCU stars have even rocked their appearances on the respective Marvel Disney+ series. But that’s not only places they have amazed us with their roles or made us fall in love with them.
While these MCU stars are popularly known for playing their respective Marvel characters, they have starred in many films as we all know apart from Marvel. But they have even starred in some TV shows we never knew they were in or we forgot about them. Here are some of your favorite MCU stars in some Tv shows we never noticed! How many have you spotted them in?
1. Robert Downey Jr. – Ally McBeal
Robert Downey Jr. is one of the most popular MCU Stars. And it was his Iron Man that kick-started MCU. He starred in the series Ally McBeal. The show was about Ally who is horrified to know that she is working alongside her ex-boyfriend and his wife. The series has an IMDb rating of 6.9/10.
In August 2000, Downey was cast in the show and he played Larry Paul. He was in 21 episodes but then in 2001, they fired him because he was arrested for being under the influence.
2. Elizabeth Olsen – Sorry for your loss
Thanks to her recent WandaVision series and her appearance alongside Doctor Strange in the upcoming Multiverse of Madness, Elizabeth has become one of the most upcoming MCU stars. But she has played the lead in the series “Sorry for your loss”.
The series revolves around her character “Leigh”. Her husband dies suddenly but then she comes across a few things about her husband which makes her question her trust in him. This series has an IMDb of 7.4/10.
And you want to keep a watch on her upcoming series “Love and Death” which is set to release in 2022 on HBO Max.
3. Chris Pratt – Parks and Recreation
We all hated when Star-Lord pulled off that stunt in Avengers! Chris Pratt has gone through some amazing transformation from the last time we saw him at Park’s and Recreation. As much popular it is, trust us, not many have watched these series!
Though it doesn’t need any introduction, the series is about Indiana town’s public officials who pursue sundry projects and strive to improve their city’s conditions. You don’t want to miss this series and has an IMDb of 8.7/ 10.
4. Simu Liu – Kim’s Convenience
Shang-Chi was Marvel’s long-awaited Asian superhero and finally made his big-screen debut in 2021. But Simu Liu was really appreciated for his role and we are expecting big things from him as Shang-Chi in the upcoming Marvel projects!
Now before he became one of the stunning MCU stars, he starred in Kim’s Convenience. He played Jung Kim son of Mr. Shang-il Kim. Mr.Kim runs a convenience store in the neighborhood and also tries to control his dysfunctional family. The series has an IMDb of 8.3/10.
5. Paul Rudd – The Shrink Next Door
Thanks to Ant-Man for sparking the idea of time travel, our heroes could undo the Thanos’ snap. While Paul Rudd is getting ready for the upcoming Ant-Man and Wasp: Quantumania, you should consider watching his series “The Shrink Next Door” released in 2021.
He stars alongside the legend Will Ferrell in this psychological black comedy-drama miniseries. The series is inspired by the true story of Marty and the therapist who changed his life and even took over it. When Marty meets Dr. Ike, he wants to get better at setting boundaries, but he also learns what can happen if he crosses them. The series has an IMDb of 7.1/10
