![]() ![]() ![]() Their inevitable match in the ring feels more like a battle between superpowered titans. The mysterious childhood friend from Adonis’ past, played by Jonathan Majors ( Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania), returns to make his own bid for the title of world heavyweight boxing champion. ![]() But for the 36-year-old actor-turned-director, the love goes deeper than fandom.įor Creed III, his third time embodying the role of heavyweight boxing champion and Apollo Creed scion Adonis Creed and his first time in the director’s chair, Jordan drew on his keen understanding of the distinctive aesthetic and emotional storytelling of his favorite anime series for inspiration in not only the film’s fight scenes, but in the storyline between Creed and Damian “Diamond Dame” Anderson. A decade’s worth of endearing press appearances spread across his 25-year career attests to that fact. Jordan has never been shy about his love for Japanese animation, from Naruto and Dragon Ball Z to Bleach and My Hero Academia.
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