In a groundbreaking move for Indian actors in the international film arena, Ali Fazal is poised to make history as the first Indian actor to join an international action film franchise. Sources indicate that discussions are underway for a sequel to Kandahar, a film directed by Ric Roman Waugh, renowned for his work on franchises such as London Has Fallen and Olympus Has Fallen, as well as the Greenland series.
Ali Fazal’s global success has been evident in his roles in Hollywood films like Kandahar, starring alongside Gerard Butler, Death on the Nile with Gal Gadot, and the British biographical drama Victoria & Abdul alongside Judi Dench. His portrayal of Kahil in Kandahar left a mark on audiences and critics alike, showcasing his commitment by undertaking the challenging task of learning dirt biking and executing daring stunts for authenticity.
The prospect of Ali Fazal reprising his role as the lead antagonist in the Kandahar sequel, alongside Gerard Butler, has generated excitement among fans. The film’s director, Ric Roman Waugh, is known for creating franchise films, and with Kandahar ending on a cliffhanger, the anticipation for a sequel is high. The sequel’s development is expected to commence soon, promising an exhilarating cinematic experience for fans worldwide.