{"id":364621,"date":"2022-06-09T12:52:55","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T07:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=364621"},"modified":"2022-06-09T12:52:55","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T07:52:55","slug":"farhan-akhtar-thanks-sharmeen-obaid-chinoy-after-working-in-ms-marvel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/farhan-akhtar-thanks-sharmeen-obaid-chinoy-after-working-in-ms-marvel\/","title":{"rendered":"Farhan Akhtar Thanks Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy After Working in Ms. Marvel"},"content":{"rendered":"

As comic fans swoon over the release of the Disney plus series, Ms. Marvel<\/em><\/strong>, Farhan Akhtar is thanking director Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy.<\/p>\n

Ms. Marvel<\/em><\/strong> cast the Indian actor among many others to tell the story of the Pakistani-American Muslim female superhero from New Jersey. Among the Pakistanis working on the project is Oscar-award-winning director Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy.<\/p>\n\t\t

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The Rock On<\/em><\/strong> actor thanked<\/a> the Academy Award-winning filmmaker for her guidance during the making of the show.<\/p>\n

Ms. Marvel and Representation<\/h3>\n

Sana Amanat and Stephen Wacker, and writer G. Willow Wilson created a Pakistani-American Muslim female superhero because till then there had not been one. In attempts to generate a superhero, they wish they could relate to growing up with they created Kamala Khan.<\/p>\n

So how well did Disney plus continue with that essence of representation? It did cast many Indian actors as Pakistanis. While this may seem minor, South Asians have voiced time and time again how ‘not all brown people are the same’. Even within the same country, there are distinct and diverse ethnic groups.<\/p>\n\t\t

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The protagonist of the show is played by a Pakistani-Canadian There are also other Pakistani actors in the cast such as Saagar Shaikh, Nimra Bucha, Mehwish Hayat, Fawad Khan, Vardah Aziz, and Samina Ahmad.<\/p>\n

Additionally, Pakistani-American writer Bisha K. Ali and director Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy are also some minds behind the web series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As comic fans swoon over the release of the Disney plus series, Ms. Marvel, Farhan Akhtar is thanking director Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy. Ms. Marvel cast the Indian actor among many others to tell the story of the Pakistani-American Muslim female superhero from New Jersey. Among the Pakistanis working on the project is Oscar-award-winning director Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy. The Rock On […] More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":364625,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2199,2368,1291,1297],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-364621","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-hollywood","9":"category-social-media","10":"category-tv-movies-music"},"wps_subtitle":"","img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Farhan-Akhar-Ms-Marvel-1-364x205.jpg",364,205,true],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Farhan-Akhar-Ms-Marvel-1-758x424.jpg",758,424,true],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Farhan-Akhar-Ms-Marvel-1.jpg",1000,560,false]},"author_name":"Ummara Sheraz","categories_name":["Featured","Hollywood","Social Media","TV & Film"],"title_text":"Farhan Akhtar Thanks Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy After Working in Ms. Marvel","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=2199,2368,1291,1297&exclude=364621","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364621\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/364625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364621"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=364621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}