THE BEAR Actress Liza Colón-Zayas Joins the Cast of Marvel Sequel SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY
The Bear actress Liza Colón-Zayas has joined the cast of Marvel’s fourth Peter Parker film, Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Colón-Zayas’ role remains under wraps for the time being. The Emmy winner joins an ensemble led by Tom Holland, who plays Peter Parker and his superheroic alter ego, with Stranger Things‘ Sadie Sink also on board in a mystery role. Zendaya and Jacob Batalon, who respectively play Peter’s love interest MJ and close friend Ned, are expected to return.Destin Daniel Cretton will direct, with Amy Pascal producing alongside Marvel president Kevin Feige, when production kicks off later this year. The movie is scheduled to swing into theaters on July 31, 2026.Colón-Zayas won an Emmy last year for her turn as tough yet tender line cook Tina Marrero on FX’s comedy The Bear, exploring Chicago’s culinary scene, where she stars opposite Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach. Her win made her the first Latina to earn the Emmy for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy, and she’s also seen her work on the show recognized with individual nominations at the Critics Choice Awards, SAG Awards, and Golden Globes. The show returned for its third season last summer and will be back for a fourth. In film, Colón-Zayas’s recent credits include IF and Cat Person.via: Deadline
The Bear actress Liza Colón-Zayas has joined the cast of Marvel’s fourth Peter Parker film, Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Colón-Zayas’ role remains under wraps for the time being.
The Emmy winner joins an ensemble led by Tom Holland, who plays Peter Parker and his superheroic alter ego, with Stranger Things‘ Sadie Sink also on board in a mystery role. Zendaya and Jacob Batalon, who respectively play Peter’s love interest MJ and close friend Ned, are expected to return.
Destin Daniel Cretton will direct, with Amy Pascal producing alongside Marvel president Kevin Feige, when production kicks off later this year. The movie is scheduled to swing into theaters on July 31, 2026.
Colón-Zayas won an Emmy last year for her turn as tough yet tender line cook Tina Marrero on FX’s comedy The Bear, exploring Chicago’s culinary scene, where she stars opposite Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach.
Her win made her the first Latina to earn the Emmy for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy, and she’s also seen her work on the show recognized with individual nominations at the Critics Choice Awards, SAG Awards, and Golden Globes.
The show returned for its third season last summer and will be back for a fourth. In film, Colón-Zayas’s recent credits include IF and Cat Person.
via: Deadline
