Despite Speculation, the Future Remains Open EndedWhen Akin’s character first called out to Spider-Man and appeared on screen, many fans’ minds immediately jumped to Miles Morales. Spider-Man fans are desperate for any update on Miles Morales, and are chomping at the bit for even a hint of his return. According to IMDB, Akin’s character was named David, deflating any speculation that the character might be Miles Morales. While the chances of Akin playing Miles Morales are slim, the splash he’s made with audiences has not gone unnoticed. There is no doubt Niyi Akin has the presence and talent to play Miles Morales if ever offered the role.