Pierson Fodé as Superman? New Report Suggests He Sent In Self-Tape for Clark Kent!

The Bold and the Beautiful‘s Pierson Fodé could be the latest name in the running for the role of Superman/Clark Kent.

The 31-year-old actor reportedly sent James Gunn a self-tape, which apparently included footage of him as a child on his family’s small-town farm in Washington state. If you don’t know, Clark Kent grew up in the fictional town of Smallville in rural Kansas. Superman: Legacy is the newest film in the DC Universe and they are actively searching for a new Superman after Henry Cavill‘s departure from the role.

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Variety reports that “Gunn liked what he saw.” You can see some shirtless shots of Pierson from his Instagram below!

So far, there are 6 stars rumored to be in the running to play Superman, and 4 actresses have been seen for Lois Lane.

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