Superman, David Corenswet
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Corenswet's physical trainer breaks down the routine that helped the formerly svelte actor put on 40 pounds of muscle—and how he got Nicholas Hoult prepped for Lex Luthor.
David Corenswet, the new Superman, emphasised his commitment to family despite the pressures of Hollywood. He highlighted the contrast between his heroic role and everyday life, sharing candid experiences of parenting and domestic challenges.
Whoopi Goldberg told 'Superman' stars David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan during their Thursday, July 10 appearance on The View that she "fell in love with [him] as Superman" while watching the new movie.
Since March 2023, Corenswet has been married to actor Julia Best Warner, whom he met at an acting summer camp when he was still a young boy. Though their wedding was years ago, the pair only made their red-carpet debut this week, at the Los Angeles premiere of Superman. Warner and Corenswet also have a one-year-old son.
Still, the ABC News correspondent noted that he and his family were "grateful" to be invited on the superhero's latest adventure.
David Corenswet, who played Superman in the 2025 film, has shared a rare insight about him working on the set with director James Gunn. While sharing the experience, the 31-year-old opened that
The actor, who got his start on the city's stages, is a more fun Superman than most would imagine. The film has some other Philly-bred surprises too.
Superman's foil comes in Hoult's Lex Luthor, a man proudly consumed by envy, who, as Lois deduces, wants to be king (who said comic book allegory needed to be subtle?). Hoult joins Brosnahan and Corenswet in ceding character beats and development to a chaotic, teeming plot.