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Recently, Walt Disney Co’s Marvel Studios released a three-minute-long clip celebrating movies and urging fans to return to theatres. They also revealed the release dates of their impressive lineup of films comprising Black Widow, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Eternals, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness, Thor: Love and Thunder, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, The Marvels, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.

Naturally, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) fans are over the moon and gung ho about the upcoming films. However, it was Indian fans who rejoiced after spotting Gunda fame Ibu Hatela aka Harish Patel in the Eternals movie clip.

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Helmed by Oscar winner Chloe Zhao, Eternals features Kit Harington, Richard Madden, Angelina Jolie, Salma Hayek, Kumail Nanjiani and our very own Bollywood actor Harish Patel. Harish is known for playing Ibu Hatela in Mithun Chakraborty starter Gunda (1998).

As soon as the teaser of Marvel’s Eternal was dropped, fans spotted Harish in it.

While fans are excited to spot Harish in the teaser, however, the actor’s IMDB page doesn’t credit him in the role in Marvel’s Eternals. The talented actor has films like Mr India, Gunda, Mohra to his credit. Interestingly, since 2005, Harish has starred in several international projects. He last featured in the Hulu series’ Four Weddings and a Funeral (2019).

Coming back to Eternals, the film is scheduled to release in October 2021.

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