Who is Tatiana Maslany?
Canadian star Tatiana Maslany has been signed to play superhero She-Hulk in Disney Plus’ Marvel Cinematic Universe TV series. Here’s everything to understand about the actor.
Tatiana Maslany is about to play superhero She-Hulk in MCU’s Disney Plus TV series. (Photos: Tatiana Maslany/Teuters and Marvel Comics)
Actor Tatiana Maslany is ready to play She-Hulk in an upcoming series for Disney Plus. Mark Ruffalo, who plays the Hulk in Marvel Cinematic Universe, also welcomed Tatiana into the “family” via a tweet.
But who is Tatiana Maslany? Here’s everything to understand about the She-Hulk actor.
Tatiana Maslany’s family
Tatiana Maslany may be a Canadian actor. Her brother Daniel Maslany is understood for his performance in shows like Four within the Morning, Murdoch Mysteries and Impulse.
Tatiana Maslany’s acting debut
Tatiana started by playing various roles in Canadian TV series Incredible Story Studios, which ran between 1997 and 2002. Her first credited role was in 2030 CE. She also appeared in 2004 film Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed.
Tatiana Maslany’s popular work
In a career spanning quite 20 years , she has done several films just like the Messengers and Hardwired, aside from TV shows Heartland, Instant Star, An quaint Thanksgiving, Flashpoint, Being Erica, The Nativity, Parks and Recreation among others. Tatiana has been active in theatre, podcasts and other mediums too.
Tatiana Maslany’s claim to fame
Tatiana played the lead role of Sarah Manning within the series Orphan Black, that she won several honours. The BBC America and Space original aired from 2013 to 2017. Tatiana starred in crime thriller Destroyer (2018), alongside Nicole Kidman. She was also seen with Matthew Rhys in HBO miniseries Perry Mason this year.
Tatiana Maslany’s awards
Projects like Cas and Dylan, Grown Up film star , Picture Day and Two Lovers and a Bear also got Tatiana several awards and nominations.
Tatiana Maslany as She-Hulk
Deadline recently confirmed that Tatiana will play She-Hulk during a live-action Disney Plus series which will be set within the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Who is She-Hulk?
Marvel announced its project She-Hulk in August last year at D23 Expo.
She Hulk, also referred to as Jennifer Walters, is Bruce Banner aka Hulk’s cousin within the Marvel comics. She inherits Hulk’s powers after receiving an emergency transfusion from Bruce Banner. Like Hulk, She-Hulk is additionally a green, large superhero but doesn’t lose her temper and intelligence in her Hulk form. Since she may be a lawyer by profession, she also assists other superheroes in legal matters.
Speaking on the new entrant into the MCU, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige earlier said, “Bruce Banner is not any longer the sole Hulk within the MCU. Jennifer Walters may be a Hulk, she’s a lawyer and she’s getting to star during a show unlike anything we’ve done before.”
