The upcoming Disney+ series Ms. Marvel focuses on Kamala Kahn (Iman Vellani), a superhero fan with a lot of imagination, particularly when it comes to Captain Marvel. Kamala feels like she doesn't fit in at school and sometimes even at home, that is until she gets superpowers like the heroes she's looked up to.
We spoke withMs. Marvel's Matt Lintz at the premiere of Marvel's Moon Knight about being part of the MCU and about his role as Ms. Marvel's best friend.
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How many Marvel carpets have you been to?
Matt Lintz: This will be my second. Hopefully, many more to come. But it's amazing to see all these people out, all the fans. The fan reaction's been great.
How does it feel to be here?
Matt Lintz: I mean, it's surreal. I would've never thought I would be able to do this, this type of thing. Just walking here, coming up in the car, seeing all these amazing fans, cosplaying these amazing characters. I don't even know. I'm at a loss for words. It really is. I'm just blessed.
Can you walk me through getting the call? «You're in. You're joining the Marvel Universe.»
Matt Lintz: Oh, I have it for you. So basically what happened was, I went through the audition process, was done with that, and actually, I was taking a nap. I was laying down. I know exactly how I was because it was just insane. I was laying down, and my phone starts ringing, and I almost didn't answer it. I didn't even check who it was. I just picked it up. I was like, «Hello.» It was my team. He was like, «Hey, Matt, guess what?» I was like, «What?» «You're in Ms. Marvel,» and I just lost it. To be a part of such a project like that, Ms. Marvel, it's something so new and refreshing that fans of
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