Julia Garner Suits Up as Silver Surfer in Marvel’s 'Fantastic Four: First Steps'

Julia Garner debuts as the Silver Surfer in ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’—first trailer stuns CinemaCon audience.
American actress Julia Garner, known for playing Ruth Langmore in Ozark, is about to make her superhero debut as the Silver Surfer in The Fantastic Four: First Steps. Those lucky enough to attend CinemaCon in Las Vegas got to see the very first footage of her in action!
The trailer focused on Reed Richards and Sue Storm (Pedro Pascal and
Vanessa Kirby) as they announce that Sue is pregnant, before being interrupted by the Silver Surfer, who arrives to declare that their planet “has been marked for death.”
Alongside Garner, Pascal, and Kirby, Joseph Quinn stars as Johnny Storm (Human Torch),
Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm (The Thing), and
Ralph Ineson as Galactus.
Paul Walter Hauser,
John Malkovich,
Natasha Lyonne, and
Sarah Niles also appear in undisclosed roles.
Most recently, Garner starred in the horror film Wolf Man with Christopher Abbott and
Sam Jaeger. She will also star in Zach Cregger’s upcoming horror film Weapons, alongside
Josh Brolin and
Alden Ehrenreich.
The Fantastic Four: First Steps premieres on July 25, 2025.