- Will Smith teases Zendaya for a Hancock 2 role during a Twitch stream.
- The original Hancock movie earned $629 million globally in 2008.
- Zendaya’s rising fame makes her a perfect fit for the sequel.
- No official confirmation from Sony Pictures has been announced yet.
Will Smith is contemplating the idea of making a sequel to his popular movie Hancock from 2008. He has already expressed interest in having Zendaya play a part in the new film. During a recent Twitch stream with xQc, the 56-year-old actor hinted at the possibility of Hancock 2 and shared that he has a really intriguing concept for it, sparking excitement among fans.
“We haven’t even talked about it, so I’ll give you one little piece – Zendaya will be approached for Hancock 2, for a role in Hancock 2.”
This revelation has everyone buzzing about what might come next for the superhero film that earned over $629 million globally.

Known for his success in big-budget movies, Will Smith appears enthusiastic about reprising his role as the imperfect superhero John Hancock. The original Hancock movie, which featured Charlize Theron and Jason Bateman, was a commercial success despite receiving mixed reviews.
Zendaya, who has gained recognition for her performances in Euphoria and Spider-Man, could bring a fresh perspective to the sequel. While Sony Pictures has not officially confirmed anything yet, the mere idea of these two talented actors collaborating has stirred up anticipation among fans.
C’mon “Hancock” 2!🙌🏾 While streaming, Will Smith revealed that Zendaya would be approached for a role in the sequel movie. Roomies, could you see them together on the big screen? (📸: @gettyimages) ✍🏾:#TSRStaffJR pic.twitter.com/mw2w6pezDM
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Just imagine Zendaya entering this superhero universe—perhaps as Hancock’s daughter or a new formidable character? Her recent success in Challengers and the upcoming Euphoria Season 3, set for 2026, makes her a prime candidate for major projects. Will didn’t go into details, but his enthusiasm suggests something grand is in the works.
Charlize Theron has previously stated she’d return “in a heartbeat,” so the sequel could bring back familiar faces alongside new ones. As of February 21, 2025, this is the latest buzz—could Hancock 2 be the next big hit? Keep an eye out for more updates on this exciting possibility!
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Last Updated on February 21, 2025 by 247 News Around The World