Charles Xavier

Charles Francis Xavier is a fictional scholar, school teacher, and mutant featured in the X-Men film series. He is a central character in the original trilogy, the rebooted timeline continuity and a supporting character in certain spin-off project such as The Wolverine and Logan. In the original series, he was played by actor Patrick Stewart beginning with X-Men in 2000. The franchise also produced a soft reboot series of films which began with X-Men: First Class. The younger Charles Xavier presented in these films was played by actor James McAvoy.