MsMarvel star sandraramzysaad explains why it’s so important to see “three-dimensional” Muslim characters on screen:
“Kamala’s not a token – she’s a real person,” Saad explained. “I feel like, all too often, when you do see Muslim characters – or specific characters that have something about them that’s different – they focus really heavily on that and that’s all that becomes of the character.”
The great thing about Kamala Khan is she’s not just Muslim. She’s not just Pakistani… She’s a fully actualised three-dimensional character Saad continued: “The great thing about Kamala Khan is she’s not just Muslim. She’s not just Pakistani. She’s not just hopeful. She’s a fully actualised three-dimensional character with a life, a background and a family. She’s a first-generation American – she’s a lot.”
Although Ms Marvel has appeared in other video games, Saad is the first actor to take on the role as a lead character. Her words come after
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