The film’s director, Bryan Singer, has announced on instagram that Lana Condor has been picked to play Jubilee a character known in the animation and comics. The character previously appeared in limited cameo roles in past X-Men films, played by Katrina Florece (2000’s original “X-Men”) and Kea Wong (2003’s “X2: X-Men United” and 2006’s “X-Men: The Last Stand”). “X-Men: Apocalypse” is scheduled for release on May 27, 2016.