Disney Plus sequence ‘Ms Marvel’ provides Laurel Marsden to forged

By PTI
LOS ANGELES: Actor Laurel Marsden, finest identified for starring in Quibi’s “Survive”, has joined the forged of the Disney Plus sequence “Ms Marvel”. Newcomer Iman Vellani stars within the title position of Ms Marvel aka Kamala Khan, Marvel Studios’ first Pakistani-American teen superhero.

According to Deadline, Marsden will play Zoe Zimmer within the sequence. Zimmer is one thing of frenemy to Ms Marvel; a well-liked woman at Coles Academic High, the superhero first saves her within the Hudson River. Zimmer dates the varsity’s star athlete Josh Richardson.

Bisha Ok Ali is the pinnacle author of the sequence chronicling the story of the New Jersey-based superhero who possesses the ability of form shifting and therapeutic issue.

“Bad Boys for Life” filmmaker duo Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah are hooked up to direct together with two-time Oscar documentary brief winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, and “The Walking Dead” director Meera Menon.

“Ms Marvel”, who debuted in 2014 as Marvel’s first Muslim character to guide a comic book e-book title, follows teenager Kamala Khan who tries to search out her personal approach as a Pakistani American residing in a non secular household.

The character was created by G Willow Wilson, artiste Adrian Alphona, and editors Sana Amanat and Stephen Wacker. Also starring Saagar Shaikh, Aramis Knight, Matt Lintz, Zenobia Shroff, Mohan Kapur, and Nimra Bucha, “Ms Marvel” is slated to be launched later this yr.