Morbius Star Admits They Took Marvel Role Because They’ve “Got a Mortgage to Pay”
Jared Harris, who plays Morbius, openly discusses his motivation for joining Sony’s Spider-Man spinoff. It appears that financial needs were the driving factor. In an interview with Britain’s i News (via Entertainment Weekly), Harris candidly admits that he accepted the role of Dr. Emil Nicholas because he required a monetary boost, and he was fully aware of the challenges associated with the Marvel film.