Farhan Akhtar to feature in Disney Plus’ upcoming series Ms. Marvel
Actor Farhan Akhtar on Saturday confirmed he will appear in Disney Plus’ upcoming series Ms. Marvel.
Details regarding the character are under wraps, though his participation has been couched as a guest-starring role, reports Deadline.
Ms. Marvel is set to premiere on June 8 and introduces Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan, aka the titular character, who is a Muslim American teenager growing up in Jersey City, the news portal reported.
Confirming the development, Akhtar tweeted: " Grateful that the universe gifts these opportunities to grow, learn and in this case have a ton of fun while doing it."
Ms. Marvel is an upcoming American television miniseries created by Bisha K. Ali for the streaming service Disney+, based on the Marvel Comics featuring the character Kamala Khan / Ms. Marvel.
It is intended to be the seventh television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) produced by Marvel Studios, sharing continuity with the films of the franchise. Ali serves as head writer with Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah leading the directing team.
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