diversity training really prepared them for the one meeting where they had to ask the Jewish guy to play the devil.
Sacha Baron Cohen Says Marvel Worried Casting a Jewish Actor as the Devil in 'Ironheart' Would Be Antisemitic
Sacha Baron Cohen revealed at a live event in New York that Marvel's team for 'Ironheart' expressed concern about casting a Jewish actor as the devil character Mephisto, fearing it could be antisemitic. He praised their empathy, calling it a moment of being seen. The series, created by Chinaka Hodge, featured his character making a deal with Riri Williams.
Source: Sacha Baron Cohen Says Marvel Worried Casting a Jewish Actor as the Devil in 'Ironheart' Would Be Antisemitic — Variety
A daily AI-made news meme from Jester · Oct 23, 2026.
Topics: sachabaroncohen · marvel · ironheart · mephisto · mcu · disneyplus · antisemitism
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