These 5 celebs have been smashing Muslim stereotypes and rocking Hollywood with their talent and charm.
Hasan Minhaj
The name that has been on everyone’s mouth ever since he ripped Donald Trump to shreds at the 2017 Whitehouse Correspondents dinner with his speech, Minhaj’s popularity is ever-growing. The stand-up comedian’s first comedy special “Homecoming King” was released in May 23rd and was well received and praised by everyone.
Mahershala Ali
A man who has achieved legendary status by becoming the first Muslim actor to win an Oscar, Ali has won over everyone’s heart with his heartfelt performance in Moonlight.
Nazanin Boniadi
This Muslimah is talking over both the film and television scene in Hollywood. Her role in Homeland landed her an Emmy and a Golden Globe! She also played a role in Iron Man.She is literally taking over by storm.
DJ Khaled
The man, the myth, the living meme. Whether it is through producing a new smash hit single or through his inspirational videos about staying blessed, all DJ Khaled does is win.
Zayn Malik
The former member of the ever popular boy band One Direction, Zayn Malik or now known as Zayn is acing his solo career with multiple number 1 hits and cameos in films.