Richard Gadd, acclaimed for Baby Reindeer and Emmy-nominated for Half Man, expressed interest in joining Marvel or DCU projects—but only under specific creative conditions.
Richard Gadd is open to superhero roles
Jul 10, 2026
05:30 pm
What's the storyScottish writer-performer Richard Gadd, who recently earned a Primetime Emmy nomination for his role in HBO and BBC's Half Man, has said he is open to joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe or DC Universe.
However, he stressed that any such decision would depend on whether the project resonates with him artistically.
Half Man review: After his breakout show Baby Reindeer, Richard Gadd has made a disturbing tale of fraternal trauma. | Web Series
HBO Max's "Half Man" reveals its official Emmy submissions, with Richard Gadd going supporting and Jamie Bell leading the limited…
Richard Gadd and the cast of 'Half Man' discuss what it was like to shoot some of the show's intense - and incestuous - themes.
Nach dem Erfolg von «Baby Reindeer» kommt die nächste schonungslose Miniserie von Richard Gadd. Im Zentrum steht die…
His monster Netflix hit sparked controversy — and made Gadd a star. Now the writer/actor is tackling toxic masculinity in a new…
Series creator Richard Gadd explains those tense final moments
