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Actor Iman Vellani, known for playing Kamala Khan, will debut as a solo comics writer with 'Chachu', a five-issue neo-noir miniseries set for release in August. The story follows a Pakistani-Canadian woman investigating a disappearance with her estranged uncle in 1979 California. The series is co-published by Image Comics and the expanding independent studio Tiny Onion.
Facts First
- Iman Vellani makes her solo comics writing debut with the neo-noir miniseries 'Chachu'.
- The five-issue series is set for release on Aug. 5 from Image Comics and Tiny Onion.
- The plot follows a 19-year-old Pakistani-Canadian woman on a road-trip investigation in 1979.
- The series is illustrated by Marianna Ignazzi and colored by Jordie Bellaire.
- The first issue will feature five cover variants and be available digitally on major platforms.
What Happened
Iman Vellani, known for her role as Kamala Khan, will debut as a solo comics writer with a five-issue neo-noir miniseries titled 'Chachu'. The series is co-published by Image Comics and Tiny Onion, an independent production house founded by James Tynion IV. The first issue is scheduled for release at comic book shops on August 5. The series is illustrated by Marianna Ignazzi and colored by Jordie Bellaire.
Why this Matters to You
If you are a fan of Vellani's work or enjoy diverse, character-driven stories in comics, you may have a new series to follow this summer. The project represents a notable expansion for Tiny Onion into publishing, which could signal more independent creative projects reaching audiences. For collectors, the first issue will offer multiple cover variants.
What's Next
The first issue of 'Chachu' goes on sale August 5 and will be available digitally through Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, and Google Play. The full five-issue miniseries will unfold over subsequent months.