Jameela Jamil confirms joining MCU's 'She-Hulk,' shows off fight training in Twitter video
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"The Good Place" actor Jameela Jamil officially confirmed on Twitter that she will be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
The role: Jamil posted a video on Twitter on July 16 stating that she is "so excited" about her role as the villain Titania in the upcoming "She-Hulk" series.
"I can't believe I get to say this but...fighting my way through the MCU, coming to you in 2022!" wrote the star.
In the video, Jamil showed off her fight training and ended the video by posting a picture of herself as a toddler.
It is rumored that her character will be throwing down against her co-star Tatiana Maslany, according to Uproxx.
Reactions: Fans took to Twitter to congratulate Jamil and say that they're looking forward to seeing her in the series.
"Fists of Fury, Jabs of Jameela, Eye of the Tiger!! Congratulations, I can't wait! #VillainsForTheWin," tweeted one user.
Another commenter from Bangladesh said "seeing more South Asian representation is filling my heart."
"SO EXCITED TO HAVE YOU ON THE MCU MORE DESI REP LET'S GOO," exclaimed one person.
A fan wrote that she was going to "melt into a puddle of excitement" when she sees clips of Jamil and Maslany together.
About the show: The show will premiere on Disney+ in 2022 and Marvel Studio's head Kevin Feige revealed it would be a "half-hour legal comedy."
"The Incredible Hulk" villain and Abomination will reportedly appear in "She-Hulk."
Maslany is set to play the Jennifer Walters, also known as She-Hulk, reported Cinema Blend.
Mark Ruffalo will be reprising his character as The Incredible Hulk and Bruce Banner. "Hamilton" actor Renée Elise Goldsberry will play Amelia.
Featured Image via Jameela Jamil
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