The next generation of mutants has been announced. On Thursday, director-producer Bryan Singer revealed their identities via Twitter saying.
Meet our new and brilliant young mutants: @Alexshipppp as #Storm @SophieT as #JeanGrey and @TyeSheridan as #Cyclops. #XmenApocalypse
— Bryan Singer (@BryanSinger) January 23, 2015
Alexandra Shipp is best known for her portrayal of Aaliyah in Lifetime TV’s biopic “Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B.”
Sophie Turner, 18, plays Sansa Stark on “Game of Thrones.” Eighteen-year-old Tye Sheridan has acted alongside Hollywood heavy hitters Sean Penn, Brad Pitt and Jessica Chastain in 2011’s The Tree of Life, and in 2012 he worked closely with Matthew McConaughey and Reese Witherspoon in Mud.
X-Men: Apocolypse is expected to hit theaters May 26, 2016. Will you buy a ticket?