Connor Storrie in Talks to Join Ryan Gosling in Marvel's 'Ghost Rider'

Key Points:

• Connor Storrie, known for his role in "Heated Rivalry," is in talks to play the villain opposite Ryan Gosling in Marvel’s upcoming "Ghost Rider" film, directed by Shawn Levy and set for release on July 28, 2028.
• The "Ghost Rider" movie is being produced by Levy, Gosling, Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige, Louis D’Esposito, and Stephen Broussard, with executive producers Richie Palmer and Jessie Henderson.
• Storrie rose to fame as Russian hockey player Ilya Romanov on "Heated Rivalry," earning a Primetime Emmy nomination for hosting "Saturday Night Live" and a supporting role in "The Bell Jar," and is currently filming the show's second season for HBO Max.
• Ryan Gosling’s casting fulfills long-standing fan expectations for the role of Ghost Rider, though Marvel has not confirmed which version of the character he or Storrie will portray; the villain role remains unspecified amid recent MCU developments involving Mephisto.
• Production for "Ghost Rider" is planned to begin next year in New York, following a surprise announcement by Kevin Feige at San Diego Comic-Con, with Marvel Studios declining to comment on Storrie’s casting.