Kumail Nanjiani became a trending topic on Twitter after fans and detractors of the comedian debated whether his physical transformation for Marvel's The Eternals had gone too far.The social media controversy seems to have been sparked by photos the 42-year-old comedian shared to Instagram on Christmas and again on New Year's Eve.While some poked fun at his appearance and theorized that it was due to steroid use, others labeled the discourse racist and complained that other white actors playing superheroes had avoided scrutiny in the past.
Mixed response: Kumail Nanjiani became a topic of discussion on Twitter in recent days after fans and detractors debated his extreme fitness transformation to play a role in Marvel's The EternalsNanjiani.
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