As Ryan Coogler works to bring MCU fans a third installment in the Black Panther franchise, casting speculation grows around the superhero movie. Damson Idris recently offered a playful “yes-no” in response to whether or not he’s been in contact with Marvel Studios about a role in an upcoming Black Panther movie following recent rumors.

Black Panther 3' does not yet have a release date, but Ryan Coogler recently confirmed he's written a role for Denzel Washington

Damson Idris won't say if he's been asked to play Black Panther in the MCU — but he would say yes if they did.