![]() ![]() Valentina currently holds a key position in the MCU as the director of the CIA, and with that an important figure in the US government. ![]() It’s going to be absolutely wild.” How Valentina Will Be Key To The MCU's Future "I’m really excited to shoot Thunderbolts, which we’re going to do this year. The attorney also shared Marvel Studios' desire to recruit talent who are "excited to be in the universe." And Louis-Drefus certainly seems to be excited about her next MCU appearance with 2024's Thunderbolts, having told Collider how "it's going to be absolutely wild:" Hearing Louis-Dreyfus tease her massive contract comes as a surprise after Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige appeared to indicate the studio's days of inking mega-deals with actors are behind it.Ī former Marvel Studios attorney later explained the decision to abandon these mega-deals was to create "more of a talent-friendly approach" and make these roles "a little bit easier to sell" to actors. Julia Louis-Drefus Teases Massive MCU Future Plans Marvelĭuring an interview with Rolling Stone, Julia Louis-Dreyfus was asked to comment on her Marvel Studios contract and how long she will hold her mysterious role as CIA director Valentina Allegra de Fontaine in the MCU.Īfter being questioned on whether she is "signed to a 20-picture deal" and how long she will be playing Valentina, Louis-Drefus teased "For a while, it seems!" The actress has since racked up a fair share of movie and TV appearances across Black Widow and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, with two more movies set for next year in Captain America: New World Order and Thunderbolts. Louis-Dreyfus, an Emmy-winning comedy legend, joined the MCU with a minor role in 2021's The Falcon and the Winter Soldier as the mysterious Valentina, which saw her showing signs of putting a team together. ![]() Nonetheless, her commitment to the terrorist network is tested, which begs the question – will Valentina become the MCU’s next big supervillain, or will she follow a path to redemption? Who is playing the character in Falcon and The Winter Soldier?Ĭontessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine is being played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus in the MCU, best-known for roles including Elaine Benes on Seinfeld, Selina Meyer on Veep and her three-year tenure on Saturday Night Live in the early 1980s.The MCU's Valentina Allegra de Fontaine actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus seems to have a big future at the red brand and a massive contract to accompany it. The talented fighter later adopts the alias of Madame Hydra, a title previously held by supervillain Ophelia Sarkissian, otherwise known as Viper.Īlthough it appeared at this point that she had switched her loyalties to Hydra, Valentina remains at heart devoted to Leviathan. ![]() as part of an espionage mission.ĭespite her true allegiance to Leviathan, Valentina becomes romantically involved with S.H.I.E.L.D.’s Nick Fury, who is played by Samuel L Jackson in the MCU. Valentina is not to be trifled with (Picture: Marvel)Īfter her parents’ death, Valentina follows in their footsteps by joining the network as an agent, going on to become a part of S.H.I.E.L.D. ![]()
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