8 Facts About Iman Vellani, Actress Playing Ms. Marvel in 'THE MARVELS', Invited for Casting via Whatsapp!

Iman Vellani is a young actress of Pakistani descent who was born on August 12, 2002 in Karachi, Pakistan. She grew up in Ontario, Canada after moving with her family when she was one year old.

According to IMDb, Iman Vellani was raised in a Muslim Ismaili family. She has a background in education from Unionville High School, Ontario and plans to attend the Ontario College of Art & Design.

Iman Vellani is a newcomer actress, KLovers. She gained popularity after portraying the superheroine Kamala Khan, also known as Ms. Marvel. Additionally, Iman Vellani is the first Muslim actress to portray the first Muslim superheroine in the MCU. Wow, that's really cool, KLovers!

Iman Vellani portrays the character of Ms. Marvel in a television miniseries on Disney+. She also has a short documentary film titled A FAN'S GUIDE TO MS. MARVEL in June 2022, which tells the story of how the series MS. MARVEL was produced.

Here's a unique fact, KLovers! As reported by Liputan6, she received a casting invitation as Ms. Marvel through Whatsapp. She was also asked to come to Los Angeles by Marvel. Interestingly, she was actually conflicted because it clashed with her math exam at school. 

As we know, the character of Ms. Marvel is a huge fan of Captain Marvel. However, unlike the character she plays, Iman Vellani is actually a big fan of Iron Man. It is known that Iman Vellani has been a big fan of the Avengers for a long time. Lucky fangirl, indeed!

Although Iman Vellani is a newcomer actress, she has been listed as one of the most influential young people according to Variety! Another achievement of Iman Vellani is when she was selected as a member of the TIFF Next Wave Committee at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival. So cool, right?

Take note! Iman Vellani will reprise her role as Ms. Marvel in the film THE MARVELS which will be released in November this year. For MCU film lovers, don't miss it!