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Anya Taylor-Joy is accused of Muslim cultural appropriation after she wears a hooded veil to the Dune: Part Two premiere: 'Why is she in a hijab?'


Anya-Taylor Joy, 27, has been accused of Muslim cosplay due to the outfit she wore to the Dune: Part Two premiere on Thursday night.

Anya-Taylor Joy has been accused of Muslim cosplay after she wore a hooded veil to the Dune: Part Two premiere on Thursday night Zendaya was introduced briefly in the first film as Chani, a member of the desert-dwelling Fremen tribe who will teach Paul how to survive in the punishing environment so that he can lead her people to rise up against the galactic forces colonizing their planet. Anna shot to fame in 2020 when she starred in Netflix smash hit The Queen's Gambit, but she also enjoyed prior success in Peaky Blinders.

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