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Tudyk and Gunn Shut Down Robin Casting Rumor in Hilarious Exchange
13 Oct, 2025
Summary
- Alan Tudyk has various roles in upcoming DCU projects
- Tudyk denied a rumor that he was cast as Robin
- James Gunn joined in with a deadpan response, confirming the rumor was false
As of October 13th, 2025, veteran actor Alan Tudyk has already made his mark on the upcoming DC Universe (DCU) projects. He has appeared as one of Superman's robots, voiced the characters of Doctor Phosphorus and Clayface in Creature Commandos, and is even married to Peacemaker choreographer Charissa Barton.
However, a recent rumor claimed that Tudyk was set to play the role of Robin in an upcoming DCU movie. The actor quickly shut down this speculation in a hilarious exchange with DCU co-CEO and architect James Gunn. Tudyk responded to the rumor with a simple "No, he didn't," and Gunn followed up with his own deadpan reply, confirming that the rumor was indeed false.
