Deadline is reporting that up and coming actress Laurel Marsden (Survive) has been cast alongside Iman Vellani in Marvel Studios’ Disney+ series Ms. Marvel.
As revealed by the trade, Marsden will portray Zoe Zimmer, a character introduced into the Marvel universe in 2014’s Ms. Marvel #3. A popular girl at Kamala Khan’s (Vellani) school, Zimmer is described as “something of a frenemy to Ms. Marvel” and is one of the first people that Kamala saves as she embarks on her superhero career.
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Ms. Marvel is currently in producing in Atlanta, Georgia, with Iman Vellani starring alongside Aramis Knight, Saagar Shaikh, Rish Shah, Zenobia Shroff, Mohan Kapur, Matt Lintz, Yasmeen Fletcher, Laith Naki, Azher Usman, Travina Springer, Nimra Bucha and Laurel Marsden.