He's only had one appearance in the DC Extended Universe, but fans are excited to see what Joe Manganiello brings to the screen as the deadly mercenary Deathstroke.
@JoeManganiello with the Deathstroke mask. pic.twitter.com/94fDHkbaGC
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At the end of Justice League, audiences and fans were given an after credit scene devoted to the start of the Legion of Doom, a group of villains who will most likely challenge the rising group of heroes in the future.
Recently though, at Oz Comic-Con, Manganiello revealed
Joe Manganiello obtuvo el papel de Deathstroke gracias a un fanart
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En la Oz Comic Con, Manganiello reveló que el ex co-director de DC Films, Jon Berg, lo llamó por teléfono luego de ver un fanart de él como Deathstroke por @Bosslogic. pic.twitter.com/PSW2JbN3q1
It certainly does look so much like the way the actor appeared in the Justice League after credit scene, but believe us when we say that life reflected art in this case.

While this may come as a shock to many fans and sounds ridiculously cool, it also surprised the actual artist!
That's some pretty unique way of getting a part! Although we'll have to wait a while longer before we see Manganiello in the film