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Ramadan Top 30 Illuminator: Iman Vellani

Each Ramadan, Hayat Life honors 30 extraordinary Cultural Muslims who have been an integral part of shaping and improving our society in the last year, unveiling one Ramadan Top 30 Illuminator each day of the holiday. Some are global pop cultural icons, while others are unsung heroes making extraordinary contributions outside the limelight.

In that spirit, we are honored to present:

Iman Vellani: Pakistani-Canadian Actress Steps into Ms Marvel Dream

Marvel cast young Pakistani-Canadian actress Iman Vellani for the role of Ms. Marvel, as young superhero-fan-turned-hero-herself Kamala Khan. Like her character on the Disney+ series, Vellani grew up adoring comic books and superheroes, making her the perfect casting choice for this beloved role.

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