ABOUT IMAN VELLANI
Television and film actress known primarily for her appearances in the Disney+ series Ms. Marvel as well as the Marvel film The Marvels . She played the titular character in Ms. Marvel for 6 episodes in 2022. It was her first on-screen acting role.
She attended Unionville High School in York, Canada.
She made history playing the first Muslim hero protagonist in a Marvel film. She gained a significant following on her imanvellani Instagram account, where she posted lifestyle and Marvel content.
She grew up living with her family in Markham, Canada. She was born of Pakistani descent.
She acted alongside Matt Lintz in the 2022 television series Ms. Marvel.
