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Jonathan Majors dropped by Marvel following guilty verdict in ex-girlfriend assault case

Source: Marvel Studios

Jonathan Majors has been dropped by Marvel Studios after a New York City jury found him guilty of assaulting his ex-girlfriend, The Independent understands.

Majors debuted his role as Kang the Conqueror, the next major villain in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, earlier this year in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.

The jury found the star, 34, and one count of harassment, but acquitted him of another count of assault and one aggravated harassment count.

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