Jonathan Majors ‘Walked Out’ of His First Marvel Meeting After Execs Kept Him Waiting Too Long: ‘It’s Cool. I’ll Just Go’
variety.comZack Sharf Jonathan Majors’ career is about to enter a new level with the release of “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.” Majors stars as Kang the Conquerer, the new Thanos-sized villain of the Marvel Cinematic Universe whose arc will extend all the way through at least 2025’s “Avengers: The Kang Dynasty.” But Majors revealed in a new interview with Vanity Fair that his Marvel career could’ve ended before it began after he decided to walk out of his first general meeting with the studio. “I hope this doesn’t bite me in the ass, but I walked out of my Marvel general [meeting],” Majors said. “This was a long time ago.
I had just gotten out of drama school and I’m running around town and I’m sitting in the office. I grew up in a very particular way and I don’t want to waste nobody’s time.
So I got in there and they’re just busy. And I was like, ‘I’m supposed to be here, right?’ It got long and I went, ‘I’m just going to go.
It’s cool. I’ll just go.'” Majors walked out of the meeting, but he didn’t make it out of the building. “I got to the door, but then they said [casting director] Sarah Finn was going to come,” Majors said. “We got in the room and we chatted.
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