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Mahershala Ali is a great choice for Blade, but personally I would have gone with Mustafa Shakir. The guy oozed intimidation and charisma in Season 2 of Luke Cage. : r/marvelstudios
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Luke Cage's new villain Mustafa Shakir auditioned to play Black Lightning and Black Panther's M'Baku
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Luke Cage' Season 2: Meet the Man Behind the Bushmaster | Mustafa Shakir Interview – The Hollywood Reporter
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Mustafa Shakir at arrivals for Marvel's LUKE CAGE Season Two Premiere on NETFLIX, The Edison Ballroom, New York, NY June 21, 2018. Photo By: Jason Mendez/Everett Collection Stock Photo - Alamy
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