Faran Tahir returns to Marvel after 18 years

Pakistani-American actor Faran Tahir has returned to the Marvel Cinematic Universe after 18 years, reprising his role as villain Raza in the sixth episode of Marvel Studios' series 'VisionQuest', bringing back a character last seen in the franchise's first film. Tahir first appeared as Raza Hamidmi al-Wazar in 'Iron Man' (2008), where he played a militant leader who kidnapped Tony Stark, played by Robert Downey Jr. The character was subsequently presumed dead after Obadiah Stane, portrayed by Jeff Bridges, turned against him. Raza's return was announced in January 2025, surprising fans who had

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