Hi there, I'm a film enthusiast with a passion for the cinematic universes, especially the Marvel and Star Wars franchises. When it comes to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, I'm quite familiar with the characters and their storylines.

In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Star-Lord, whose real name is Peter Quill, is a character from the Guardians of the Galaxy series. His father's identity was a mystery for a long time, but it was eventually revealed in the movie Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. Star-Lord's father is Ego, who is portrayed by the actor Kurt Russell.

So, the answer to your question is: Kurt Russell was cast as Star-Lord's father, Ego.

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The newest trailer for "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2" has been released, and in addition to doubling down on Fleetwood Mac, it features the long-awaited scene of Peter Quill meeting his father. Star-Lord's non-human parentage was teased in the first film, but the identity of his father was never revealed.read more >>