Ron Perlman Makes A Convincing Argument for Playing Cable in "Deadpool 2"

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By Anthony Couto

Published May 19, 2016

Suggesting a desire to play the character in "Deadpool 2," the "Hellboy" star has shared photos of himself next to images of Cable.

Following in the footsteps of Dolph Lundgren, Ron Perlman has now expressed interest in playing the fan-favorite mutant Cable in "Deadpool 2," releasing images of himself next to the artwork of the character.

The "Hellboy" star has started campaigning for the role -- which was confirmed for the sequel in the "Deadpool" post-credits scene -- sharing the following posts on his Facebook page:

Directed by Tim Miller, and written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, "Deadpool 2" is tentatively slated for a 2017 release.