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Sacha Baron Cohen Says Marvel Feared Antisemitic Backlash Over His Mephisto Role

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October 22, 2026

[#item_full_content] Sacha Baron Cohen has opened up about discussions with Marvel Studios over its concerns about antisemitic stereotypes surrounding Mephisto. The Ironheart star debuted as the MCU’s live-action Mephisto in 2025. Cohen said Marvel Studios was mindful of the historical antisemitic associations between Jewish people and the Devil. “It was a wonderful meeting when I was The post Sacha Baron Cohen Says Marvel Feared Antisemitic Backlash Over His Mephisto Role appeared first on ComingSoon.net – Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More . Read More

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Sacha Baron Cohen Says Marvel Feared Antisemitic Backlash Over His Mephisto Role

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