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Portrayed by | May Calamawy |
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Full name | Layla Abdallah El-Faouly[1] |
Title | Scarlet Scarab |
Occupation | Archaeologist Avatar of Taweret |
Family | Abdallah El-Faouly (father) |
Spouse | Marc Spector (husband) Steven Grant (husband) |
Origin | Cairo, Egypt, Africa |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Layla Abdallah El-Faouly is a fictional character portrayed by May Calamawy in the Disney+ Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) miniseries Moon Knight, loosely based on the Marvel Comics character Marlene Alraune. Introduced as the wife of Marc Spector, El-Faouly becomes the Scarlet Scarab as the avatar of Taweret. El-Faouly works with Spector and his alter ego Steven Grant to defeat the Egyptian goddess Ammit and her avatar Arthur Harrow.
She appeared in the 2022 Disney+ miniseries Moon Knight and is best known for being the first Egyptian heroine in the MCU.