Pakistani actress Sajal Aly and Jemima Goldsmith shared a picture on social media on Tuesday. The pictures of the two celebrities instantly went viral on social media. It seems as if both Aly and Goldsmith are currently in Pakistan.
They have been working on a project together and shared the glimpse from the sets. Sajal Aly is appearing in Jemima Khan’s production alongside Hollywood actors. The actress will be performing a groundbreaking role in the movie for which she was busy shooting in London.
The film titled, What’s Love Got To Do With It, stars actors Emma Thompson, Lily James, and Shahzad Latif.
BBC journalist confirms Sajal Aly’s role in the movie
The London-based BBC journalist, Haroon Rashid confirmed the news of Sajal Aly joining the cast of the film on Friday.
“CONFIRMED: Sajal Ali has joined the cast of What’s Love Got To Do With It, directed by @shekharkapur and produced & written by @Jemima_Khan. The rom-com stars Emma Thompson, Lily James & Shazad Latif and are currently being shot in London. Confirmed by Sajal’s agent Hamid Hussain,” wrote Latif in a tweet.
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Back in November, the former wife of Imran Khan, Jemima Goldsmith, had announced of producing her first romantic-comedy movie under the banner of her Instinct Production.
She is collaborating with famous Indian director, Shekhar Kapur, known for directing blockbuster movies, Dil Se and Mr.India. Gupta is making his comeback after his 2007 Oscar-winning production, Elizabeth: The Golden Age.
The movie is set between London and South Asia and the theme follows the conflict of cross-culture love and marriage, reported Deadline, a media outlet.
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Both Khan and Latif have family ties in Pakistan. Khan was married to a Pakistani former cricket icon and current premier of Pakistan, Imran Khan. Perhaps, the movie will echo her life experiences as Khan has written the script of the movie.
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The movie had hit the floors in December. Being a former journalist, Khan has work credits for 2019 Emmy-nominated The Case Against Adnan Syed, her 2018 drama The Clinton Affair, and American Crime Story.