Holy chimichangas! Zazie Beetz cast as Domino in Deadpool 2!

March 9th 2017, 4:53pm

Last Updated on July 31, 2021

Well, it looks like the wait is finally over! After all these long months of speculation, rumors, and fan-casting, one of the most important characters in Deadpool's lore has been cast for the sequel! So, without further ado, our next Cable will be —

— *adjusts notes* no, wait, nevermind, we still don't have a Cable. But we have the next best thing! The female lead, Dominio, has been cast, and it's Zazie Beetz (FX's ATLANTA)! Here's a tweet from Deadpool himself, Ryan Reynolds, confirming the casting:

Domino Effect. pic.twitter.com/ILEnTcW7fY

— Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds) March 9, 2017

I don't know much about her acting (having not seen ATLANTA yet), but as long as she can be fierce, athletic, and a good foil to Deadpool's constant tomfoolery, I think we'll be in good hands.