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Fan Casting Mahershala Ali as Raihan in Pokémon: Sword & Shield

lsmith made this fan casting suggestion on June 7, 2025. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Mahershala Ali as Raihan in Pokémon: Sword & Shield

Mahershala AliUnited States

51 years old
Mahershala Ali (/məˈhɜːrʃələ/ mə-HUR-shə-lə; born Mahershalalhashbaz Gilmore on February 16, 1974) is an American actor. He has received multiple accolades, including two Academy Awards, a British ...
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Pokémon: Sword & Shield

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Pokémon: Sword & Shield

Pokémon: Sword & Shield

based on Pokémon: Sword & Shield (animated)
by Nintendo and GameFreak
In the sprawling Galar region, where Pokémon battles are national sport and Gym Leaders are superstars, a bold new Trainer named Gloria sets out to conquer the Champion’s Cup and uncover her own le...
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Mahershala Ali is known for his roles in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2. He has been suggested by fans for 6,539 roles on myCast, including Sazed in The Mistborn Trilogy. Similar actors include Idris Elba, Sterling K. Brown, and Chiwetel Ejiofor. Mahershala Ali was suggested to play Raihan in Pokémon: Sword & Shield by lsmith. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Michael B. Jordan, Anthony Mackie, and Idris Elba. Pokémon: Sword & Shield has 17 roles, including Zacian, Oleana, and Professor Magnolia.

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