Vincent D'Onofrio in costume on Atlanta set of Marvel's Echo ... as he plays Kingpin/Wilson Fisk
dailymail.co.ukVincent D'Onofrio was snapped Monday in Atlanta on the set of Echo, a spinoff of Hawkeye from Marvel Studios.The 63-year-old actor was clad in a cloud gray suit with an off-white vest and a black collared shirt with black shoes as he was seen on the set of the production.The Emmy-nominated star, who plays the role of Kingpin/Wilson Fisk on the series, told Comicbook.com that he was contacted by Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige last year about playing the role in Hawkeye.
The latest: Vincent D'Onofrio, 63, was snapped Monday in Atlanta on the set of Echo, a spinoff of Hawkeye from Marvel Studios'Kevin called me and of course I said, "Hell yeah,"' the Bensonhurst, New York native said. 'I was told from my representatives that he wanted my phone number and he called me directly.'He continued: 'My first thought was "Wow, maybe he's gonna invite me to the MCU," and that's what he did immediately.
He started talking about Hawkeye.' Echo will also star Alaqua Cox in the titular role as well as her alter ego Maya Lopez; Zahn McClarnon as William Lopez; Devery Jacobs as Julie; and Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock.According to a Marvel synopsis of the series, the storyline focuses on Maya Lopez as she 'must face her past, reconnect with her Native American roots and embrace the meaning of family and community if she ever hopes to move forward.' D'Onofrio was seen removing his coat in between takes on the set of the Marvel project D'Onofrio initially played the role of Kingpin/Wilson Fisk on the former series Daredevil, which ran on Netflix from 2015-2018.
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