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25 April 2024

Pakistan's Fawad Khan, Humaima is all set to rock Bollywood

Pakistani actor Fawad Khan promotes his Bollywood film 'Khoobsurat'. (SANSKRITI MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT)

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By Bollywood Correspondent

In Shashanka Ghosh's romantic comedy 'Khoobsurat', a modern adaptation of the 1980 cult comedy 'Khubsoorat', Pakistani heartthrob Fawad Khan plays a royal prince.

And this royal prince is actually one of the ruling names in Pakistani showbiz. Fawad has also charmed Indian audience and His brooding good looks have got your pulse fluttering.

His romantic-social drama 'Zindagi Gulzar Hai' on Zindagi channel has increased is popularity in Indian household.

Fawad Khan poses with Sonam Kapoor to promote their movie 'Khoobsurat'. (SANSKRITI MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT)

And Fawad has now made a smart move by making his Bollywood debut with an 'A-list' banner.

Khan, who is among Pakistan's highest-paid actors, received a warm welcome by his co-actors and everybody else in India.

Only time will tell if starring opposite Sonam Kapoor, Khan will be able to charm audiences the same way on the side of the border.

From the buzz that he’s generated from just the trailer launch, it looks likely.

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Pakistani soap 'Maat' actress Aamina Sheikh feels Fawad Khan's debut opposite SonamKapoor in 'Khoobsurat' will help other Pakistani actors get a foothold in Bollywood.

The actress, who has done both films and dramas in Pakistan, wants to expand her horizon by doing Indian movies.

Indian cinema is immensely popular with Pakistani audience and as an artist they want to work globally.

The actress has some names on her wishlist with Ranbir Kapoor and Abhishek Bachchan featuring prominently on it.

Aamina is thrilled with the response of Indian audience to her show 'Maat', which is an adaptation of an Urdu novel of the same name.

Humaima promotes her movie 'Raja Natwarlal'.

Now after Fawad another Pakistani is actress Humaima Malick makes her Bollywood debut.

She will be sizzling her way as a dancer in Emraan Hashmi starrer crime comedy 'Raja Natwarlal', releasing on August 29 (India).

However, she hopes that her bold avatar in the film will not offend her Pakistani fan base. She also says that people should not judge her on the basis of intimate scenes with Emraan.

Dubai-based Humaima made frequent visits to India to audition and then finally shoot the film.

She has a three-film contract with Vidhu Vinod Chopra and she is also in Soham Shah's next.

The actress received critical acclaim for her performance in her debut film 'Bol'.

Over the years Mumbai film industry saw many aspiring actors come from different corners of India to get a foot-hold in Bollywood.

Times have changed and now, not only Indians but many other nationalities throng Bollywood to shine on the silver screen.

Bollywood is seeing a bevy of beautiful Pakistani actresses charming their way into cinemas and television.