Frank Grillo Up For Villain Role In ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’

Frank Grillo (Warrior, End Of Watch) may just be the next addition to what’s shaping up to be a great cast for Marvel Studios Captain America: The Winter Soldier. The actor tweeted earlier that he just recently met with the studio for what sounds like a fairly important role in the highly anticipated sequel to Captain America: The First Avenger.

So, just what role is Grillo up for? Well, according to radio host and comedian Matthew Aaron, Grillo revealed that he’d met with Marvel Studios and the actor is set to play Crossbones in the sequel. And if you didn’t read the comic version of the story, trust me when I tell you he is very important to is.

So, is the actor really up for the role? Well, I’m pretty sure Grillo’s response says it all.

@mattaaronshow your good son.And first to know. X

— frank grillo (@FrankGrillo) October 23, 2012

Well, this is definitely a busy and exciting news day for Marvel Studios. Grillo is an awesome actor and I can’t wait to see if they pick him for the role. And based on the response on Twitter…it’s not just me. We’ll be sure to keep you guys updated as soon as anything official is announced.