Ms. Marvel is once again in the news and for the right reasons! The six-episode miniseries of Disney+ will receive the Critics Choice Association’s (CCA) Ensemble Award for Television in a ceremony held at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles on November 4.
Critics Choice Awards are presented annually by the American–Canadian Critics Choice Association to honor the finest in cinematic achievement. CAA on Thursday, announced it will be honoring established and emerging Asian Pacific Cinema and Television at a new, standalone event this awards season.
They announced the award winners for this year on Twitter:
They will receive the Ensemble Award for Television at the #CriticsChoice inaugural Celebration of Asian Pacific Cinema & Television Gala Nov 4th! #CelebrateAAPICinema #MSMARVEL #EnsembleAward
Congratulations to the Cast members from the @DisneyPlus series @msmarvel
They will receive the Ensemble Award for Television at the #CriticsChoice inaugural Celebration of Asian Pacific Cinema & Television Gala Nov 4th!
#CelebrateAAPICinema #MSMARVEL #EnsembleAward @MSMarvel pic.twitter.com/CQaFVO0OHQ— Critics Choice Awards (@CriticsChoice) September 29, 2022
One of the directors of the series, Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, reposted the tweet on her Instagram:
Mohan Kapoor and Zenobia Shroff, who played the parents of Ms. Marvel were delighted to hear the news and shared the tweet on Instagram:
@ZenobiaShroff 🤗🤗👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼☺️ https://t.co/fa02uALHSd
— Mohan Kapur (@mohankapur) September 30, 2022
“Thank you so much @CriticsChoice this is insane!!! @msmarvel”
Thank you so much🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏 @CriticsChoice this is insane!!! @msmarvel https://t.co/OU3WWWvp6h
— zenobia shroff (@ZenobiaShroff) September 30, 2022
Fans were delighted to hear the news and expressed their excitement on Twitter:
“Well deserved! @msmarvel is a GREAT show.”
Well deserved! @msmarvel is a GREAT show. https://t.co/5AWYV3mQKY
— Mighty #HeathenSlut Casey🇺🇦🌟 (@MightyCasey) October 2, 2022
“OMG this is so exciting! Thank you @CriticsChoice !!!! @msmarvel @DisneyPlus”
OMG this is so exciting! Thank you @CriticsChoice !!!! @msmarvel @DisneyPlus https://t.co/MOX9QXa9H4
— Alysia Reiner (@alysiareiner) October 2, 2022
Yessss! Ms Marvel DUBBBBB!!! https://t.co/aHLLpCAG4W
— AF (@AFParker642) September 29, 2022
Ms. Marvel is based on Marvel Comics stories featuring the character Kamala Khan aka Ms. Marvel which was created by Bisha K. Ali. It is the story about Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani), a Pakistani-American teen based in New Jersey who fangirls over Avengers, especially Captain Marvel. She considers herself a misfit and finds her mind entangled in the world of fantasy and superheroes.
One of the directors of the series is Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy alongside Meera Menon, Adil El Arbi, and Bilall Fallah. Many renowned names of Pakistani fraternity are a part of the cast of the series including Fawad Khan, Mehwish Hayat, Nimra Bucha and Samina Ahmad.
