{"id":16603,"date":"2022-06-08T08:30:24","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T06:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1656437"},"modified":"2022-06-08T09:00:12","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T07:00:12","slug":"meet-the-cast-of-ms-marvel-on-disney-plus","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/meet-the-cast-of-ms-marvel-on-disney-plus\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the cast of Ms Marvel on Disney Plus"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By James Hibbs\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Wednesday, 08 June 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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With Moon Knight<\/a> having been and gone, we\u2019re about to set our eyes on the next Marvel Disney Plus<\/a> series, Ms Marvel<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The new show focuses on Kamala Khan, a Captain Marvel superfan who harnesses with comic energy<\/a> and stars Iman Vellani, a first-time actress.<\/p>\n

Following the series, Ms Marvel is set to show up in the 2023 film The Marvels<\/a> along with Brie Larson and Teyonah Parris, so it seems that the show will be critical in setting up plot points and characters for the MCU<\/a> going forward.<\/p>\n

But who else is in the cast alongside Vellani? Read on for everything you need to know about the cast of Ms Marvel on Disney Plus.<\/p>

Ms Marvel cast: Full list of actors and characters in MCU series<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Iman Vellani plays Kamala Khan \/ Ms Marvel<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan in Ms Marvel<\/span><\/figcaption> Marvel Studios<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is Kamala Khan<\/strong>? <\/strong>Kamala is a Muslim American teenager growing up in Jersey City. She\u2019s an avid gamer who writes fan fiction and is a massive fan of superheroes. She particularly loves Captain Marvel and aspires to be like her. Then, in acquiring some magical bangles, she finds she is able to harness cosmic energy.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Iman Vellani before? <\/strong>Ms Marvel is Vellani\u2019s first role, which she was cast in following a Zoom audition. You can see the moment when she was told she had got the role in this official featurette<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Matt Lintz plays Bruno Carrelli<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Matt Lintz as Bruno Carrelli and Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan in Ms Marvel<\/span><\/figcaption> Marvel Studios<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is Bruno Carrelli<\/strong>? <\/strong>Bruno is a high school student and one of Kamala\u2019s best friends.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Matt Lintz before? <\/strong>Lintz appeared in the ninth season of The Walking Dead as Henry, as well as in films such as Pixels and What to Expect When You\u2019re Expecting.<\/p>\n

Yasmeen Fletcher plays Nakia Bahadir<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Yasmeen Fletcher as Nakia Bahadir with Matt Lintz as Bruno Carrelli and Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan in Ms Marvel<\/span><\/figcaption> Marvel Studios<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is Nakia Bahadir<\/strong>? <\/strong>Nakia is a high school student and one of Kamala\u2019s best friends.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Yasmeen Fletcher before? <\/strong>Fletcher has appeared in the film Let Us In and in the series Andi Mack.<\/p>\n

Rish Shah plays Kamran<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Rish Shah as Kamran in Ms Marvel<\/span><\/figcaption> Marvel Studios<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is Kamran<\/strong>? <\/strong>Kamran is the new boy in town and someone Kamala has a crush on.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Rish Shah before? <\/strong>Shah is a British actor who has appeared in Emmerdale, Casualty and Russell T Davies\u2019 Years and Years.<\/p>\n

Laurel Marsden plays Zoe Zimmer<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Laurel Marsden as Zoe Zimmer in Ms Marvel<\/span><\/figcaption> Marvel Studios<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is Zoe Zimmer<\/strong>? <\/strong>Zoe is a student at the same high school as Kamala.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Laurel Marsden before? <\/strong>Marsden\u2019s only other TV credit so far is the series Survive, which she appeared in alongside Sophie Turner.<\/p>\n

Saagar Shaikh plays Aamir Khan<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Saagar Shaikh as Aamir Khan in Ms Marvel<\/span><\/figcaption> Marvel Studios<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is Aamir Khan<\/strong>? <\/strong>Aamir is Kamala\u2019s older brother.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Saagar Shaikh before? <\/strong>Shaikh has appeared in series including Just Giggle It and Unfair & Ugly.<\/p>\n

Travina Springer plays Tyesha Hillman<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Travina Springer as Tyesha Hillman in Ms Marvel<\/span><\/figcaption> Marvel Studios<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is Tyesha Hillman<\/strong>? <\/strong>Tyesha is Aamir\u2019s wife and Kamala\u2019s sister-in-law.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Travina Springer before? <\/strong>Springer has appeared in Unfair & Ugly alongside Shaikh, and has also appeared in Strange Angel and Clint Eastwood film The Mule.<\/p>\n

Zenobia Shroff plays Muneeba Khan<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Zenobia Shroff as Muneeba Khan in Ms Marvel<\/span><\/figcaption> Marvel Studios<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is Muneeba Khan<\/strong>? <\/strong>Muneeba is Kamala\u2019s loving mother.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Zenobia Shroff before? <\/strong>Shroff has had roles in The Big Sick, The Resident and The Affair.<\/p>\n

Mohan Kapur plays Yusuf Khan<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Mohan Kapur as Yusuf Khan in Ms Marvel<\/span><\/figcaption> Marvel Studios<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is Yusuf Khan<\/strong>? <\/strong>Yusuf is Kamala\u2019s protective father.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Mohan Kapur before? <\/strong>Kapur is an Indian actor best known for the film Happy New Year and the series Hostages.<\/p>\n

Aramis Knight plays Kareem \/ Red Dagger<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Aramis Knight at an event for Ms Marvel<\/span><\/figcaption> Marvel Studios<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is <\/strong>Kareem<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Kareem is a vigilante and an expert marksman. He wears a red bandana and uses throwing knives to fight crime.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Aramis Knight before? <\/strong>Knight has had roles in the film Enders Game and the series Into the Badlands, Lost and NCIS.<\/p>\n

Laith Nakli plays Sheikh Abdullah<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Laith Nakli at an event for Ms Marvel<\/span><\/figcaption> Jon Kopaloff\/WireImage\/Getty<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is Sheikh Abdullah<\/strong>?<\/strong> Abdullah is the Sheikh at the Mosque in Jersey City.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Laith Nakli before? <\/strong>Nakli is a British actor known for appearing in Blindspot, 24: Legacy, Ramy and the Chris Hemsworth film 12 Strong.<\/p>\n

Nimra Bucha plays Najma<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Nimra Bucha at an event for Ms Marvel<\/span><\/figcaption> Jon Kopaloff\/WireImage\/Getty<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is Najma<\/strong>? <\/strong>Little is currently known about Najma\u2019s role in the series but in one trailer<\/a> she is seen coming to blows with Kamala.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Nimra Bucha before? <\/strong>Bucha is a Pakistani actress known for appearing in Manto and Churails.<\/p>\n

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Ms Marvel is out now on Disney Plus \u2013 sign up for \u00a37.99 a month or \u00a379.90 a year.\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>Check out the\u00a0best movies on Disney Plus<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0best shows on Disney Plus<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 or see what else is on with our\u00a0<\/b>TV Guide<\/b><\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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