Screenwriter Yassir Lester Boards Marvel Studios ‘Armor Wars’ Disney+ Series

News August 21, 2021 8:51 pmOctober 15, 2026 1:39 pm Caleb Williams
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Recently, The Hollywood Reporter announced that stand-up comic and screenwriter Yassir Lester has joined Marvel Studios Armor Wars as its head writer. The writer is best known for penning Girls and The Carmicheal Show. He re-teams with star Don Cheadle when they worked on the Showtime series Black Monday. The series has yet to reveal any directors. Kevin Feige returns to produce the project. Armor Wars begins production in 2022.

Armor Wars will stream exclusively on Disney+

Key Takeaways
  • Yassir Lester joins Marvel Studios as the head writer for the upcoming Disney+ series Armor Wars.
  • The writer previously collaborated with star Don Cheadle on the Showtime series Black Monday.
  • Armor Wars is scheduled to begin production in the year 2022 and will stream exclusively on Disney+.
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