From villain to hero, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’s Namor is speculated to become something more with the new Wakandan hero, Letitia Wright's Shuri. Tenoch Huerta, who played Namor, addresses this possible romance, “It could happen or not.”
Recently speaking with Rolling Stone, Tenoch Huerta addresses the ‘possibility’ of a sparking romance between Namor and Shuri. Huerta denies the ‘romance’ between the two characters and instead emphasizes the similar roots from which both can understand about one another on some level. Check out his full comment below:
The actor continues on to emphasize that whatever sparked this romantic pursuit possibility was not intended in the Black Panther sequel.
Finally, Huerta finishes his statement by stating ‘It doesn’t need to be romantic to be deep.’ He admits how he loathes the idea of having to use romance, romantic love to create something ‘magical.’
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is currently in theaters.
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