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Meet Future Of MCU-Newcomers Iman Vellani, Aramis Knight, Xochitl Gomez

Published Thu Aug 04 2022 By Riley
Meet Future Of MCU-Newcomers Iman Vellani, Aramis Knight, Xochitl Gomez

While Avengers: Endgame marked the end of several stories and superheroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it was not the end of the MCU.

In fact, it is the beginning of something even more extravagance. At Comic-con 2022, MCU gave fans details about the upcoming phases.

In the past, the universe was ruled by actors like Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man, Chris Evans as Captain American, and Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow; now is the time for newcomers.

We have been introduced to a few: Iman Vellani, Aramis Knight, and Xochitl Gomez.

Get all of the personal and professional details of the future superstars here. 

Ms Marvel Star Iman Vellani Biography: Age, Ethnicity, Personal Life And More

Ever since Marvel introduced Pakistani-Canadian actress Iman Vellani as Ms. Marvel of the upcoming Disney+ series of the same name, the world has been curious about her.

So, who is Iman Vellani? How old is she? What about her education and other personal information? 

We have all the details of Marvel Studios' new superhero.

How Old Is Iman Vellani? Ethnicity?

Iman Vellani was born on September 3, 2002, in Markham, Ontario, Canada. 

Her parents are Ismaili Muslim immigrants from Pakistan. 

Currently, she is 19-year-old and stands at a height of 5′ 6″ (1.68 m).

The rising star graduated from Unionville High School in the Regional Municipality of York. 

She was also one of the TIFF Next Wave Committee members at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival.

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Popular As Ms. Marvel

Vellani is now added to Marvel's superhero list. In March 2022, she was introduced as Kamala Khan / Ms. Marvel in an upcoming American television miniseries Ms. Marvel.

The Disney+ new series based on Marvel Comics premiered on June 8, 2022, and is of six episodes.

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Iman Vellani  on the sets of Ms. Marvel - She plays a Pakistani-American high school student Kamala Khan

Vellani as Kamala Khan plays the role of a teenage girl obsessed with Avengers, particularly Carol Danvers / Captain Marvel. 

She is an awkward Pakistani-American high school student who struggles to fit in, and the newfound power further complicates the situation.

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The comic version of Ms. Marvel

The show also features actors like Aramis Knight as Kareem / Red Dagger, Saagar Shaikh as Amir Khan, Rish Shah as Kamran, Zenobia Shroff as Muneeba Khan, Mohan Kapur as Yusuf Khan, and Matt Lintz as Bruno Carrelli.

Being a minority, Vellani reacted after being cast in the MCU.

"The fact that the show is being made and they're including this character in the MCU is [what's important]. I don't really have to go out of my way and talk about being a Muslim and being Pakistani — it all comes out in the show. People seeing a person like me involved in a project as big as this is, I think, inspiring enough."

Similarly, soon after the teaser was released on March 16, Marvel's official Instagram account shared a video of the 19-year-old rising stars' thank you speech.

'I would to thank everyone for watching the trailer. The response has been incredible, and I'm very exicted to finally have shared Kamala with the world. You know she felt like my little secret for the longest time and now its real and it's looks real. It's crazy.'

Additionally, Iman Vellani will reprise her role in the 2023 movie The Marvels (sequel to Captain Marvel) alongside Brie Larson as Carol Danvers / Captain Marvel and Teyonah Parris as Monica Rambeau.

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How Much Is Her Net Worth?

Vellani is still at the very initial phase of her career and has a long way. It is still too early to estimate her net worth and salary; however, her future certainly looks excellent as a Marvel actor.

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Iman Vellani in the Disney show as Ms. Marvel

Some Marvel actors like Chris Pratt and Brie Larson are paid up to $5 million, whereas Mark Ruffalo and Benedict Cumberbatch were paid $15 million. 

Similarly, Robert Downey Jr. is the highest-paid Marvel actor who took $75 Million in salaries at home.

We know Vellani is not up to those's actors' caliber, but MCU has produced many superstars over the years, and she indeed looks like one of them.

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Personal Life: Is Iman Vellani Dating?

The promising actress Iman is still a mystery to the world. She lives a very private life, and almost nothing is revealed about her personal life and relationships.

Additionally, she is not much active on social media-her unverified Instagram account has 23k followers.

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American Actor Aramis Knight Biography: Age, Height, Net Worth, Role In Ms. Marvel

American actor Aramis Knight began acting at the age of six. 

He is famous for his roles as Bean in the movie Ender's Game, based on the 1985 military science fiction novel, and as M.K. in the hit AMC series Into the Badlands.

In 2022, he was introduced as Kareem / Red Dagger in the upcoming Disney+ miniseries based on the Marvel Comics character Kamala Khan / Ms. Marvel.

Early Life: Age And Height

Aramis Knight was born on October 3, 1999, in Los Angeles, California.

Currently, he is 22-year-old and stands tall at 5' 8" (1.73 m).

The actor's father is of Pakistan and Indian descent, and his mother belongs of white, English, Irish, and German ancestry.

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Young Aramis Knight with gorgeous Resse Witherspoon attending during an award show

His mother was the one who introduced him to the acting world.

She joined him in an acting workshop at the age of 4 and would take him to different auditions every day. 

Knight got his first break at six, which was a TV commercial.

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Career Highlights: Plays Kareem / Red Dagger In Ms. Marvel

Knight has guest-starred in many popular shows over the years, including Dexter, Scorpion, NCIS, Lost, Bucket & Skinner's Epic Adventures, and Boston Legal. 

Similarly, he gave his voice to Shrek Forever After and Happy Feet Two.

However, the 22-year-old got his first big break in 2013 as Bean in the science fiction/fantasy film Ender's Game. 

Additionally, from 2015 to 2019, he appeared in the AMC series Into the Badlands.

He was the lead on the show described as "a high-octane sci-fi martial arts series" and a "post-apocalyptic drama."

In March 2022, Marvel studios introduced Knight as Kareem / Red Dagger from the Disney+ miniseries Ms. Marvel. 

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Aramis Knight as  Kareem / Red Dagger in Ms. Marvel.

Based on the character of Marvel Comics, he will probably be seen as the masked hero from Jersey City.

Likewise, the show features actors like Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan / Ms. Marvel, Saagar Shaikh as Amir Khan, and Matt Lintz as Bruno Carrelli. 

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What Is The Net Worth Of Aramis Knight?

Knight has been in the industry for a long time now, and along with his name and fame, he has earned a considerable amount of money.

Sources report his net worth is between as low as $500k to as high as $ 2 million. 

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Aramis Knight Net Worth  

The average salary of an American actor is $58,734, but the range typically falls between $40k and $70k.

In addition, Knight's other income sources include endorsements, sponsorships, and commercials.

Is He Dating Someone?

Aramis Knight has kept his relationships and dating life quite a mystery for the past few years. 

He is also not active on social media, making his social life more out of reach.

Prior, he was in a relationship with American actress and model Paris Berelc. 

The then-teenage couple was together for one and a half years from 2014-2015.

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Former couple Knight and Paris Berelc

Similarly, the Ms. Marvel actor was linked to actress Natalie Alyn Lind in 2017. The duo, however, denied the relationship rumors.

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Star Xochitl Gomez: Age, Height, Net Worth, And Parents

American actress Xochitl Gomez (age 15, August 2022) grabbed huge headlines after being revealed as MCU's America Chavez. 

She rose to fame from Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness as a groundbreaking Marvel LGBTQ Latin American character.

Prior, the teen sensation appeared as Dawn Schafer in season one of Netflix's The Baby-Sitters Club. More on her family, ethnicity, relationship, and height here.

Career Highlights: America Chavez In Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

The young actress Xochitl Gomez began acting at five, performing in youth musical theater productions. 

Later, she appeared in minor roles in shows like the family sitcom Raven's Home and the dramedy series; You're the Worst and Gentefied.

In like manner, Gomez appeared as Chucky in the 2019 film Shadow Wolves-a movie about a rogue NSA Agent who later joins the group of Native American trackers. 

She won a Young Artist Award for Supporting Teen Artist for her role in the film.

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Xochitl Gomez as Dawn Schafer in season one of Netflix's The Baby-Sitters Club

Similarly, in 2020, Xochitl joined the cast of Netflix's The Baby-Sitters Club as Dawn Schafer. The show is based on Ann M. Martin's children's novel of the same name. 

Her character was a Hispanic-American who was new to the city. She, however, left the show after its first season because of her role in Doctor Strange. Actress Kyndra Sanchez replaced her in season two.

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Xochitl Gomez as America Chavez in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Joining Marvel Cinematic Universe is every actor's dream, and the young Gomez got an opportunity of a lifetime to play the iconic Marvel character America Chavez.

She appeared in the Doctor Strange sequel Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Rachel McAdams, and Elizabeth Olsen. 

Who Is America Chavez?

America Chavez is Marvel's first Latin-American lesbian character. She first appeared in the 2011 limited series Vengeance and later joined the Young Avengers series.

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Xochitl Gomez as MCU's America Chavez

She is a teenager possessing superhuman strength and durability who can travel between dimensions of the Multiverse.

Chavez will be an ally to Doctor Strange and play an essential part in his upcoming journey. She recently adds Hyperion for representation in all areas.

Early Life: Age, Height, And Ethnicity

Xochitl Gomez was born on 29 April 2006 in Los Angeles, California, to parents of Mexican descent. 

Currently, she is 16 and stands at 5' 4¼" (163 cm).

More than this, there is no precise information about her mother, father, and other family members. 

Also, about her romantic life, she is not publicly dating anyone, and there are no reports on her relationships and possible boyfriend.

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Xochitl Gomez with her father

As per the IMDb, her name Xochitl means "flower" in Nahuatl, a language spoken in western and central Mexico.

How Much Is The Net Worth Of Xochitl Gomez?

The teen actress Xochitl Gomez is worth $200k as of 2022. As per the sources, in the USA, an actor can earn a range from less than ​$9.05​ per hour to upwards of ​$61.74​ per hour. 

An average reported wage is ​$17.54​ per hour.

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Teenage star Xochitl Gomez is worth $200k

Similarly, Los Angeles native earns from sponsorships, endorsements, advertisements, commercials, and campaigns. 

As it happens, she charges between $1,207.5-$2,012.5 per sponsored Instagram post. As of August 2022, she has 1.9 million followers with an 18.38% engagement rate.

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