Jared Leto takes on iconic villain role as Skeletor in "Masters of the Universe"

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Jared Leto to play Skeletor, Castle Grayskull's greatest threat

Jared Leto to play Skeletor, Castle Grayskull's greatest threat

23 Dec - Jared Leto is joining the list of casts for the upcoming live-action adaptation of Mattel's "Masters of the Universe".

The actor is set to play the role of Skeletor in the new movie from Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Films, the skull-faced archenemy of He-Man who seeks to discover the secrets of Castle Grayskull.

It is noted that Leto is no stranger to playing a skull-faced character, having played the Hatbox Ghost in "The Haunted Mansion".

From the depths of Snake Mountain to the big screen

From the depths of Snake Mountain to the big screen

Aside from Leto, the film will also see Sam C. Wilson, Hafthor Bjornsson and Kojo Attah playing the role of Trap Jaw, Goat Man and Tri-Klops, joining Alison Brie who will play Evil-Lyn.

The film stars Nicholas Galitzine as He-Man, with Camila Mendes playing Teela and Idris Elba as Man-At-Arms.

It is to be directed by Travis Knight and will be released in theatres worldwide on 5 June 2026.

Jared Leto played the Hatbox Ghost in

Jared Leto played the Hatbox Ghost in "The Haunted Mansion"

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