UPDATE: Josh Brolin is getting pumped up for Cable role in Deadpool 2

Josh Brolin is officially the first actor to play TWO Marvel characters at once. The actor has been portraying Thanos across multiple instalments of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and has also recently been added to the ever-growing cast of Deadpool 2 as the time-travelling mercenary known as Cable. A lesser actor may split his effort between the two roles, but Josh Brolin has posted a photo to his official Instagram page, proving that he is putting in the work necessary to play the sizeable mutant…

SEE ALSO: Josh Brolin shares Deadpool 2 pre-production photo

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Cable's coming, growing from the inside. Clean building from a past of donut travel to the present hard case that he is. No sugar. No bread. No pastas. The machine is being built. I'm pissed off. 😳 #cable #deadpool #ryanreynoldsismybitch #cleangrowth @justindlovato @iambuilt #fourweeksin

A post shared by Josh Brolin (@joshbrolin) on May 12, 2017 at 6:03pm PDT

UPDATE: Brolin has now shared another workout video…

https://www.instagram.com/p/BUXE5uxBKd1/

Deadpool 2 will see David Leitch (John Wick) directing while the cast includes returning stars Ryan Reynolds (Wade Wilson), Brianna Hildebrand (Negasonic Teenage Warhead), Stefan Kapicic (Colossus), Leslie Uggams (Blind Al) and Karan Soni (Dopinder) alongside new additions Zazie Beetz (Atlanta) as Domino and Josh Brolin (Avengers: Infinity War) as Cable. It is set for release on June 1st 2018.

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