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Mar. 15, 2025

Chris Hemsworth and Prince Charming from 1950’s Cinderella.Photo:Neilson Barnard/Getty; TCD/Prod.DB / Alamy

Neilson Barnard/Getty; TCD/Prod.DB / Alamy

After playing the King of Asgard for Marvel,Chris Hemsworthis now keen on embodying a prince for Disney.

On Wednesday, Oct. 23,multipleoutletsreportedthat Hemsworth, 41, is in talks to star inPrince Charmingas the titular prince, a character best known as Cinderella’s love interest in Disney’s classic 1950 animated movie.

The Prince Charming character is best known for his appearance inCinderella, though the moniker “Prince Charming” is often applied to the love interest of any number of Disney princess movies over the years. According to Deadline, thePrince Charmingfilm “will not specifically be linked toCinderella.”

Representatives for Disney and Hemsworth did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.

Chris Hemsworth on Sept. 17, 2024.ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty

ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty

Hemsworth is no stranger to Disney properties: he is best known for his long-running role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Thor, which he most recently reprised in 2022’sThor: Love and Thunderand in season 2 of the Disney+ animated seriesWhat If…?

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Chris Hemsworth on Sept. 17, 2024.Jamie McCarthy/Getty

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“But I really wanna do some other stuff for a while,” he added at that time.

source: people.com