AceShowbiz - Antony Starr, known for his role on Homeland, has addressed the rumors about him taking on the character of Wesker in a live-action Resident Evil film. According to the actor, the opportunity to portray the iconic villain has likely passed, and he does not see it happening in the future.

Fans of the Resident Evil franchise have long speculated about various casting possibilities for live-action adaptations, especially for such a pivotal role as Wesker. However, Antony Starr has expressed that the prospect of him stepping into this role is no longer on the table, suggesting that the project or the casting plans have moved on beyond his involvement.

The actor's comments imply that while interest in the character and the franchise remains strong, the chance for him to be part of the Resident Evil universe in this capacity is unlikely. This leaves fans to look elsewhere for who might eventually bring Wesker to life in upcoming live-action versions.

Though Antony Starr has not ruled out other future projects, his statement makes it clear that the specific role of Wesker is not something he is pursuing or expecting to undertake. This update provides clarity amidst ongoing speculation about casting choices in the expanding world of Resident Evil adaptations.