X-Men star Famke Janssen says Marvel 'made a mistake' by leaving her out of Doomsday

Updated On: 21 June, 2026 09:40 AM IST | Washington | ANI

Famke Janssen has expressed disappointment over not being included in Avengers: Doomsday, despite several of her former X-Men co-stars returning. The actress, who played Jean Grey/Phoenix, said Marvel “made a mistake” and added that she is still ready

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As Marvel Studios prepares for the release of 'Avengers: Doomsday', actress Famke Janssen has shared her disappointment at not being included in the upcoming film despite several of her former 'X-Men' co-stars returning to their iconic roles.

Janssen, who portrayed Jean Grey/Phoenix in the 'X-Men' franchise, said she believes Marvel missed an opportunity by not bringing her back for the highly anticipated superhero film, which is scheduled to premiere on December 18, 2026.