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Unknown Canadian teen cast as Ms Marvel, MCU’s first Muslim superhero – NEWS.com.au
Unknown Canadian teen cast as Ms Marvel, MCU’s first Muslim superhero
Marvel has cast its next superhero, but you wont have heard of her before.Unlike tapping Oscar winners such as Brie Larson or Angelina Jolie, the person donning the costume is a newcomer – Canadian teenager Iman Vellani.
Vellani, 18, will take on the mantle of Kamala Khan, a Pakistani-American teenager from New Jersey who discovers she has powers to shapeshift. She names herself Ms Marvel after her personal hero, Captain Marvel.
Vellani was cast after an extensive search for the Marvel Cinemat…
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