First Steps features a female version of the Silver Surfer, leaving many fans wondering why the Silver Surfer is a woman.

However, Shalla-Bal was introduced as his lover in 1968's The Silver Surfer #1. At the same time, people had other criticisms about the Silver Surfer that weren't related to the genre: the CGI.

Fantastic Four’s Julia Garner originally thought Silver Surfer had to be a man In a recent interview, Fantastic Four: The First Steps star Julia Garner admitted how she did not know that the ...

However, the role is different from the cosmic character previously seen in 2007’s “Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer” in that she plays the female version, Shalla-Bal.

ComicBook spoke to Silver Surfer actress Julia Garner in support of her new movie Wolf Man. We asked Garner her thoughts about playing Silver Surfer in The Fantastic Four: First Steps and if ...

However, the role is different from the cosmic character previously seen in 2007’s “Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer” in that she plays the female version, Shalla-Bal.

Silver Surfer quickly became a breakout character and headlined numerous comic book series since his first appearance in 1966. Garner previous had a major role on Netflix's Ozark.

Julia Garner plays Shalla-Bal, the female version of Silver Surfer from Marvel Comics, ... 'Isn't the Silver Surfer a man?' By HT Entertainment Desk. Apr 25, 2025 10:14 AM IST .

Although The Silver Surfer has long stood as one of Marvel’s most popular cosmic characters, it’s thanks to the Fantastic Four that he exists, with Norrin Radd debuting in the pages of 1966 ...