Priyanka Chopra lends voice to Marvel's Pakistani superhero Kamala Khan

Published: February 6, 2016
Bollywood actor will be voicing Ms Marvel in Marvel's recently released mobile game app. PHOTO: IGN

Bollywood actor will be voicing Ms Marvel in Marvel's recently released mobile game app. PHOTO: IGN

Priyanka just can’t stay out of the news. The Bollywood actor, who has already made waves in Hollywood, is now ready to conquer the comic world by lending her voice to Marvel’s Pakistani-Muslim superhero Kamala Khan (Ms Marvel).

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The actor took to Twitter to break the news to her fans and wrote, “Say hello to Ms. Marvel-I’m her voice and she’s my alter ego in MARVEL Avengers Academy!”

As expected, fans were more than excited to hear the news.

Kamala Khan is a Pakistani-American Muslim born in Jersey City after her parents moved from Karachi, Pakistan. Her powers and abilities include shape-shifting, accelerated healing factor, and bioluminescence — emit a glowing yellow light.

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PHOTO: IGN

Marvel Avengers Academy is a mobile game app recently released by Marvel, featuring voices from various celebrities.

Some of the names from the all-star cast are Haynes (Arrow) as Thor, Kiernan Shipka (Mad Men) as Spider-Woman, Dave Franco (Neighbors) as Tony Stark, Alison Brie (Community) as Black Widow, WWE superstar John Cena as Hulk.

Priyanka Chopra becomes first South Asian actress to win People’s Choice Award

The Bajirao Mastani actor is soaring high on the success of her American TV series Quantico and has her Hollywood movie debut Baywatch in the pipeline.

She has also won the People’s Choice Award for ‘Favourite Actress in a New TV Series’ category, making her the first South Asian actress to bag the award.

Reader Comments (2)

  • Malik Bhaijan
    Feb 6, 2016 - 2:11PM

    I hope Ms.Malala gets paid for this because something tells me that Marvel had her in their mind when they made up this character.
    Malala better hire Ari Gold from Entourage as her agent!Recommend

  • Asmatullah
    Feb 7, 2016 - 5:48AM

    Priyanka Chopra is one of the few actresses in Bollywood who knows that what acting really is all about.I loved her in Quantico! I would also love to see Kangana Ranaut in Hollywood.She also have a lot of potential.Recommend

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