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| birth_place = [[Orange County, California]], U.S.
| occupation = Actress, musician
| yearsactive = 2019–present
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'''Yasmeen Tori Fletcher''' is an American actress and musician. She is best known for her role as [[Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: A–L#Nakia Bahadir|Nakia Bahadir]] in the [[Disney+]] series ''[[Ms. Marvel (TV seriesminiseries)|Ms. Marvel]]'' (2022).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://theface.com/culture/my-media-diet-miss-marvels-yasmeen-fletcher-marvel-cinematic-universe-disney--super-heroes-diversity-muslim-arab-south-asian-cast-inclusivity-online-culture-media-habits|title=My Media Diet: Ms. Marvel's Yasmeen Fletcher|journal=The Face|first=Didem|last=Gokpinar|date=9 June 2022|accessdate=18 June 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220618173701/https://theface.com/culture/my-media-diet-miss-marvels-yasmeen-fletcher-marvel-cinematic-universe-disney--super-heroes-diversity-muslim-arab-south-asian-cast-inclusivity-online-culture-media-habits |archive-date=June 18, 2022}}</ref>
 
==Early life==
Fletcher was born in [[Orange County, California]] to parents Troy, a pool contractor and Maysoun, a defense attorney.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://wwd.com/eye/people/yasmeen-fletcher-ms-marvel-disney-plus-show-1235208477/|title=Yasmeen Fletcher's Marvel Fangirl Dreams Are Coming True|journal=WWD|first=Leigh|last=Nordstrom|date=17 June 2022|accessdate=18 June 2022}}</ref> She is of [[Lebanese people|Lebanese]] descent on her mother's side.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.whowhatwear.com/yasmeen-fletcher-ms-marvel-interview|title=Ms. Marvel Actress Yasmeen Fletcher Has a Secret Power of Her Own|journal=Who What Wear|first=Jessica|last=Baker|date=15 June 2022|accessdate=18 June 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/yasmeen-fletcher-ms-marvel-interview-48858926/|title=Yasmeen Fletcher on Bringing "Ms. Marvel"'s Nakia to Life|journal=Popsugar|first=Victoria|last=Edel|date=16 June 2022|accessdate=18 June 2022}}</ref> From the age of three, she grew up in [[Las Vegas]], [[Nevada]], with her younger sister. After commuting between Las Vegas and California for a number of12 years, the family officially relocated to [[La Crescenta, California|La Crescenta]], California, at the end of 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.naludamagazine.com/interview-with-actress-and-singer-yasmeen-fletcher/|title=Interview with actress and singer Yasmeen Fletcher|journal=Naluda Magazine|date=13 February 2020|accessdate=18 June 2022}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Interview with Yasmeen Fletcher {{!}} Into the Wild |url=https://wildelements.com/blogs/stories/into-the-wild-with-yasmeen-fletcher |access-date=2024-06-10 |website=Wild Elements |language=en}}</ref>
 
==Career==
Fletcher made her debut in 2019 with roles in the film ''[[Ham on Rye (film)|Ham on Rye]]'' and as Kaitlin, Buffy's ([[Sofia Wylie]]) basketball teammate in season 3 of the [[Disney Channel]] comedy-drama ''[[Andi Mack]]''. Fletcher then played Chandra in the [[Disney Channel]] Original Movie ''[[Upside-Down Magic (film)|Upside-Down Magic]]'', an adaptation of the [[Scholastic Corporation|Scholastic]] book series of the same name,<ref name=":1">{{cite web|last=Petski|first=Denise|title=Disney Channel Sets Cast For 'Upside-Down Magic' Movie As Production Begins|url=https://deadline.com/2019/08/disney-channel-cast-upside-down-magic-move-production-begins-1202670434/|journal=Deadline|date=August 19, 2019|access-date=2019-08-20}}</ref> and Carly in the family sci-fi ''[[Let Us In]]''.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Gawaran |first=Alyssa |date=2023-05-06 |title=Ms. Marvel Cast: Other Places You’ve Seen the Actors Before |url=https://movieweb.com/ms-marvel-cast-other-roles/ |access-date=2024-06-10 |website=MovieWeb |language=en}}</ref>
 
In December 2020, it was revealed Fletcher had joined the main cast of the 2022 [[Disney+]] [[Marvel Comics|Marvel]] series ''[[Ms. Marvel (TV seriesminiseries)|Ms. Marvel]]'' as Nakia Bahadir, a school friend of the titular character, also known as Kamala Khan ([[Iman Vellani]]).<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|url=https://comicbook.com/marvel/news/disney-plus-ms-marvel-yasmeen-fletcher-kamala-friendship-nakia/|title=Ms. Marvel Star Yasmeen Fletcher Speaks Out on Kamala's Friendship With Nakia in Disney+ Show|website=ComicBook|first=Aaron|last=Perine|date=3 June 2022|accessdate=18 June 2022}}</ref>
 
==Filmography==
{{Pending films key}}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
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| ''[[Ham on Rye (film)|Ham on Rye]]''
| Yasmeen
|<ref name=":2" />
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| 2019
| ''[[Andi Mack]]''
| Kaitlin
| 2 episodes<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tasker |first=Caitlin |date=2021-12-15 |title=Marvel Actress Addresses Her Controversial Casting at ‘No Way Home’ Premiere |url=https://insidethemagic.net/2021/12/marvel-ms-marvel-yasmeen-fletcher-ct1/ |access-date=2024-06-10 |website=Inside the Magic |language=en-US}}</ref>
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Upside-Down Magic (film)|Upside-Down Magic]]''
| Chandra
| [[Disney Channel Original Movie]]<ref name=":1" />
|-
| 2021
| ''[[Let Us In]]''
| Carly
|<ref name=":2" />
|
|-
| 2022
| ''[[Ms. Marvel (TV seriesminiseries)|Ms. Marvel]]''
| [[Nakia Bahadir]]
|<ref name=":3" />
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|-
| TBA2023
| ''[[The Graduates (2023 film)|The Graduates]]''
| Romie
|<ref name=":0" />
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|-
|}
 
===Music videos===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Song
! Artist
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2019
| "Foreign"
| Jovan Armand
|
|-
| "I'm Alone"
| Jarid Root
|
|-
|TBA
|{{Pending film|American Spirit}}
|Melody
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Yasmeen Fletcher, Cooper Roth & Todd Terry Board Indie 'American Spirit' |url=https://www.newswire.com/news/yasmeen-fletcher-cooper-roth-todd-terry-board-indie-american-spirit-22041946 |access-date=2024-06-10 |website=Newswire |publisher=Fridge Poet Pictures |language=en}}</ref>
|}
 
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[[Category:American television actresses]]
[[Category:American women musicians]]
[[Category:PeopleActors from Orange County, California]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]