Fan Casting James McAvoy as Connor MacLeod in Highlander (2026)

joshthomas made this fan casting suggestion on March 11, 2021. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

James McAvoy as Connor MacLeod in Highlander (2026)

James McAvoyUnited Kingdom

45 years old
James McAvoy (born 21 April 1979) is a Scottish actor. He made his acting debut as a teen in The Near Room (1995) and appeared mostly on television until 2003, when his feature film career began. H...
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Highlander (2026)

Highlander (2026)

Remake
by Gregory Widen
Connor MacLeod is one of the immortals, one of a group of chosen people who go through the centuries fighting each other and all together against the demonic Kurgan who embodies all evil. We follow...
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James McAvoy is known for his roles in Deadpool 2, X-Men: Days of Future Past, and Split. He has been suggested by fans for 12,056 roles on myCast, including Best in Best & Worst Comic Book Castings. Similar actors include John Krasinski, Michael Fassbender, and Chris Pratt. James McAvoy was suggested to play Connor MacLeod in Highlander (2026) by joshthomas. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Henry Cavill, Chris Hemsworth, and Robert Pattinson. Highlander (2026) has 16 roles, including The Kurgan, Brenda Wyatt, and Heather MacDonald.

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