It looks like BLACKPINK’s Janice is keeping going with back-to-back projects, movies, and concerts. Shortly after, old rumors about Jenny joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe resurfaced, proving that, like it or not, the idol might not be seeing the last of the Hollywood scene.
According to reports, Jenny will join the Marvel Cinematic Universe. She will be a team member in Marvel’s first Asian superhero team to manipulate ice to protect the Pacific Rim and people around the world. She will play Luna Snow, a K-pop star Seol Hee who uses her ice-based superpowers. Like Jenny, Luna Snow speaks both Korean and English. Interestingly, Luna Snow was previously voiced by f(x)’s Luna in the 2020 video game Marvel Super War.
Since last year, it was rumored that Agents of Atlas would get its own Marvel Cinematic Universe series, like Wanda Vision or Loki. The fictional director of the team, Jimmy Woo, played by actor Randall Park, has already been introduced as a character in several other projects.
There is also talk of Agents of Atlas being involved in future projects featuring the Asian hero Shang Chi, played by Simu Liu.
But Jenny’s fans have noticed that several Marvel Asian cast members have followed Jenny, such as Fala Chen (Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings), Claudia Kim (Avengers: Age of Ultron) and Benedict Wong (Doctor Strange). Instagram.
Shang-Chi star Simu Liu was seen at BLACKPINK’s Born Pink World Tour in Los Angeles last November with his girlfriend Alison Soo, who is the marketing manager for the K-pop group’s US label.
Jenny was most recently seen on HBO’s The Idol, in which she went viral for her scenes the moment it premiered.
For those unaware, Blackpink is already famous enough without Jenny Kim to make a potential deal with Marvel. The four-member K-pop group was formed in 2016 and is now the biggest Korean girl group internationally.