Kevin Feige Says Ryan Coogler Met With David Jonsson Six Months Ago in a ‘Secret Meeting’ to Discuss ‘Black Panther 3’ Role: ‘I Got Chills’

David Jonsson is the next Black Panther, Marvel boss Kevin Feige recently announced. Variety reports director Ryan Coogler identified Jonsson during a 'secret meeting' six months ago—before the studio had even begun its formal search. Feige said the speed of Coogler's decision gave him 'chills.'

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