Smallville's Lex Luthor Actor Responds To The DCU's Superman: Legacy Casting Decision

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By Andy Behbakht

Published Dec 13, 2023

Michael Rosenbaum, who played Lex Luthor on Smallville, praises the actor who has finally been confirmed to play Lex in Superman: Legacy for the DCU.

Michael Rosenbaum welcomes Nicholas Hoult to the DC Universe as Lex in Superman: Legacy.
Rosenbaum approves of Hoult's casting and assures him he's in good hands with James Gunn.
The former Smallville star is pumped for Hoult's role in Superman: Legacy, saying he "will kill it."