▁offer ▁it ▁to ▁him . ▁In ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁Elect ro ▁was ▁rum ored ▁as ▁the ▁next ▁villa in . ▁Jam ie ▁Fox x ▁was ▁given ▁the ▁role . ▁That ▁December , ▁Fox x ▁confirmed ▁that ▁he ▁was ▁cast ▁as ▁the ▁character , ▁and ▁during ▁an ▁interview ▁with ▁MTV , ▁explained ▁that ▁the ▁red es ign ▁of ▁the ▁character ▁would ▁be ▁more ▁ground ed ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁details ▁of ▁his ▁dep iction , ▁which ▁were ▁based ▁upon ▁the ▁Ult imate ▁Marvel ▁inc arn ation ▁of ▁Elect ro . ▁On ▁December ▁ 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁Marc ▁Web b ▁revealed ▁that ▁D ane ▁De Ha an ▁was ▁chosen ▁to ▁play ▁Harry ▁Os born . ▁Paul ▁G iam atti ▁was ▁confirmed ▁as ▁a ▁cast ▁member ▁in ▁February ▁ 2 0 1 3 . ▁Fel icity ▁Jones ▁confirmed ▁her ▁invol vement ▁with ▁the ▁film ▁under ▁an ▁und is closed ▁role . ▁G iam atti ▁also ▁indicated ▁in ▁an ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁interview ▁that ▁he ▁would ▁return ▁in ▁The ▁Ama zing ▁Spider - Man ▁ 3 ▁as ▁well . ▁On ▁February ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁Chris ▁Cooper ▁was ▁cast ▁as ▁Norman ▁Os born . ▁ ▁By ▁October ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁Sh ail ene ▁Wood ley ▁was ▁in ▁tal ks ▁for ▁the ▁role ▁of ▁Mary ▁Jane ▁Watson . ▁By ▁March ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁Wood ley ▁had ▁concluded