Professor X [src] Professor X (born Charles Francis Xavier) is a mutant, the leader and founder of the X-Men and the Xavier School for Gifted Youngsters. He is one of the most powerful telepaths in the world (rivaled only by Jean Grey). His dream of a peaceful coexistence between mutants and humanity has long been the driving force for the X-Men.

Professor X (born Charles Francis Xavier) is a mutant, the leader and founder of the X-Men and the Xavier School for Gifted Youngsters. He is one of the most powerful telepaths in the world (rivaled only by Jean Grey). His dream of a peaceful coexistence between mutants and humanity has long...

His dream is for mutants and normal humans to live together in peace and harmony. The character is primarily played by Patrick Stewart, who appeared in the majority of X-Men films and the MCU. James McAvoy portrays a younger version of the character, starting with X-Men: First Class (2011). Professor X was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby .

Professor Xavier, played by James McAvoy, appears in this film. In the 1970s, Charles Xavier meets a young Jean Grey following a car accident caused by her emergent telekinetic mutant powers, which killed both of her parents.