Who voices Norman Osborn in your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man? Everything to know about the actor

Norman Osborn in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (Image via Marvel)
Norman Osborn in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (Image via Marvel)

The first trailer for Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man was revealed by Marvel Studios on December 29, 2024. The show will focus on a younger Spider-Man who is still in his Freshman Year of high school and will follow him as he tries to accept his great responsibility while also being a student. The show is set to premiere on Disney+ soon on January 29, 2025.

Aside from showcasing a cell-shaded art style, the first trailer for Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man also gave fans a look at Norman Osborn in the show. Voiced by actor Colman Domingo, he will be taking over this iconic Marvel comics' rogue in a brand-new take. In the show he sports the classic look of the character, however, it is unclear whether he will be turning into the Green Goblin this season.

The trailer for the upcoming Marvel animated series showcased that Domingo's Norman Osborn will be acting as a mentor figure to Peter Parker / Spider-Man. Not only that, but he will also be giving Peter Parker the Future Foundation suit in the show - given to him by the Fantastic Four in the comics.


Career of Colman Domingo from Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man explored

Aside from voicing Norman Osborn in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, Colman Domingo has had quite the resume to his name. He was well known for starring in Broadway productions like Well and Passing Strange, and was acclaimed for his role in The Scottsboro Boys. He was also a part of the main cast in The Big Gay Sketch Show.

However, Colman Domingo earned his breakthrough after he portrayed the role of Victor Strand in Fear the Walking Dead from 2015 to 2023. Aside from appearing in the big franchise, Domingo is also very well known for portraying the role of Ali in Euphoria, which won him the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series as well.

He was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the Netflix biopic Rustin, where he portrayed the civil rights activist Bayard Rustin. Fans can also check him out next year in the upcoming musical biopic Michael where he will play Michael's father, Joseph Jackson.


Cast of Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man explored

Joining Colman Domingo in the show will be Hudson Thames who will be portraying Spider-Man in the series. Here is the entire confirmed cast list of the show.

  • Hudson Thames as Peter Parker / Spider-Man
  • Colman Domingo as Norman Osborn
  • Eugene Byrd as Lonnie Lincoln
  • Grace Song as Nico Minoru
  • Zeno Robinson as Harry Osborn
  • Hugh Dancy as Otto Octavius
  • Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock / Daredevil
  • Vince D'Onofrio as Wilson Fisk / The Kingpin
  • Kari Wahlgern as May Parker
  • Paul F. Tompkins as Bentley Wittman
  • Cathy Cang as Pearl Pangan

What is Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man about?

Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man is an upcoming Marvel animated series that will follow Spider-Man in his early days. The official synopsis reads as:

“Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man” is an animated series that follows Peter Parker on his way to becoming a hero, with a journey unlike we've ever seen and a style that celebrates the character’s early comic book roots."

The series will contain 10 episodes overall. For further updates on the show, stay tuned with us.

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