Iman Vellani (born August 12, 2002) is a Pakistani-Canadian actress, model, television personality, and social media influencer.
She came to prominence for her role as Kamala Khan, in the movie “Ms. Marvel”. She has been recognized for her outstanding performances in movies and television shows.
Facts About Iman Vellani
- Full Name: Iman Vellani
- Born: August 12, 2002
- Age: 20 years old
- Place of Birth: Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
- Nationality: Pakistani, Canadian
- Parents: Mr. Vellani, Mrs. Vellani
- Occupation: Actress, Host, Interior designer
- Net Worth: N/A
Early Life & Education
Iman Vellani was born on August 12, 2002, in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, as the youngest child of her parents. Her father is an accountant and her mother is a nurse practitioner. She has an elder brother who is also an engineer.
She is of Asian ethnicity and also holds a dual Nationality of Pakistan and Canadian. She has a huge belief in the Islam religion but feels disconnected as she is very much closer to pop culture.
She had her basic education in a private school in Canada and completed her high school education at Unionville High School in Markham, Ontario. She also majored in Integrated media at the Ontario College of Art & Design.
Career
Vellani had a passion for acting at a very tender age with influence from superheroes and Marvel movies.
She came to the limelight for her role as Kamala Khan, in the movie “Ms. Marvel”. She was featured in A Fan’s Guide to Ms. Marvel, a short documentary about the production of the series, in June 2022.
She won Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor in 2022.