Iman Vellani

I felt like my culture was taboo, which is so wrong. And I, you know, I felt like everything that my family…

— Iman Vellani

Having something you're passionate about is really important.

— Iman Vellani

Life is not all just rom-com-y. There's a lot of ups and downs, especially when you're a teenager.

— Iman Vellani

It's so important to to find people who are like-minded and connect with your passions.

— Iman Vellani

Yes, I am obsessed with 'River of Dreams.' It's one of my favorite albums, my favorite song.

— Iman Vellani

No one's just Muslim or just Pakistani or just a 16-year-old kid from Jersey City.

— Iman Vellani

One day, I picked up an issue of 'Invincible Iron Man: Ironheart' by Brian Michael Bendis, and Kamala Khan was on the…

— Iman Vellani

I've never written anything before in my entire life, but I have read many comics, so I just wrote what I would…

— Iman Vellani

I hope that we're able to shift the perspective on how we see Muslims in mainstream media.

— Iman Vellani

On 'Ms. Marvel,' I had a chicken Caesar salad everyday, because that's all I could stomach. It wasn't that the food was…

— Iman Vellani

As cheesy as it sounds, being a part of the Marvel fandom just makes you feel like you're a part of something,…

— Iman Vellani

Even though I went to an arts school and I was doing theatre, no one really said that they were going to…

— Iman Vellani

We wrapped 'Ms. Marvel' and then in a couple weeks, I was in London for 'The Marvels.' Everything was still pretty fresh,…

— Iman Vellani

I'm not on social media. I hear things that my mother tells me though.

— Iman Vellani

On 'The Marvels,' we had like almost two hours worth of content in 80-something days.

— Iman Vellani

There's the subreddits, the fan forums, fan fic, cosplay and fan art. Then there's breaking down the trailers, frame-by-frame, and breaking down…

— Iman Vellani

I have opinions, and I have feelings, and I have thoughts, and I think all of our creatives at Marvel, they've really…

— Iman Vellani

Jon Favreau is such a wonderful director.

— Iman Vellani

I think when I was like 11 or 12 my Marvel obsession just heightened to the max, and I fully became obsessed…

— Iman Vellani

If you keep generalizing people in one-dimensional ways, that's how we're gonna see them, but when you represent them in a way…

— Iman Vellani

In high school, my whole life was movies and comic books. I spent all my allowance on comic books.

— Iman Vellani

AvengerCon is what my dreams look like.

— Iman Vellani

In elementary school, there was a teacher who would always call me an Apple product - like I-Man, iPod. I hate it…

— Iman Vellani

Any person who was wearing a hat with Marvel Studios' logo on it or a jacket, I would like... I just wanted…

— Iman Vellani

Marvel has always championed that idea of finding this idealized version of yourself through their characters - a version of yourself that…

— Iman Vellani