Winston Duke on Avengers: Doomsday, Dragon Ball Z and his first Japan trip

Actor Winston Duke discusses his lifelong passion for anime and his recent first-time visit to Japan during the Crunchyroll Anime Awards. He also touches upon his career trajectory from 'Black Panther' to his upcoming role in 'Avengers: Doomsday'.
Why it matters
It illustrates the growing intersection between mainstream Hollywood talent and the global anime industry.
CNA Lifestyle caught up with the actor during his first visit to Japan, where he shared childhood memories of discovering anime and explained how voice acting has shaped his craft.
Winston Duke at the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards. (Photo: Crunchyroll)
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