{"id":379689,"date":"2022-09-30T18:35:14","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T13:35:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=379689"},"modified":"2022-09-30T18:36:01","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T13:36:01","slug":"is-mahira-khan-co-starring-with-will-smith-in-sharmeen-obaid-chinoys-upcoming-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/is-mahira-khan-co-starring-with-will-smith-in-sharmeen-obaid-chinoys-upcoming-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Mahira Khan Co-starring with Will Smith in Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s Upcoming Film?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>star, Mahira Khan, is rumored to be co-starring with Hollywood actor Will Smith in Oscar-winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s upcoming film, Brilliance<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

According to a Twitter source, FilmUpdates, the Pakistani actress is in talks to star in the film that is said to be about rare humans with ‘special gifts’.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/twitter.com\/FilmUpdates\/status\/1575460011706286080?s=20&t=0F2snrYgi2upyzmJ4SiX6Q<\/p>\n\t\t

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Meanwhile, there is no official announcement regarding the Pakistani actress’s casting for the film.<\/p>\n

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Pakistani-Canadian filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t
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Obaid-Chinoy is working with Paramount Pictures to make an adaption of the famous Marcus Sakey novel, Brilliance.<\/p>\n

Smith will be part of the team as the film is being produced by his production company Westbrook Studios.<\/p>\n

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Marcus Sakey’s novel, Brilliance<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Based on the novel by Marcus Sakey, the premise of the film is as follows:<\/p>\n

If 1% of the world\u2019s children were born with powerful gifts, how would society adapt to them? The Brilliance novel trilogy is set in a future where non-neurotypical people \u2013 demonized by society as \u201ctwists\u201d or \u201cabnorms\u201d \u2013 are threatening the status quo of the \u201cnormal\u201d population with their unique gifts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

About the Filmmaker<\/h4>\n

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is an award-winning Pakistani-Canadian filmmaker best known for his documentaries such as\u00a0A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness<\/em><\/strong>,\u00a0Saving Face<\/em><\/strong>,\u00a0Sitara: Let Girls Dream<\/em><\/strong>. Her most recent project was the hit Marvel Studios show\u00a0Ms. Marvel<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Mahira Khan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Mahira Khan<\/a> is one of the biggest stars of the Pakistani industry who made a name for herself with hit projects such as Humsafar<\/em><\/strong>,\u00a0Shehr-e-Zaat<\/em><\/strong>,\u00a0Bol,<\/em><\/strong> and the recently concluded Hum Kahan Kay Sachay Thay<\/em><\/strong>. Her latest project is the feature film Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>with Fahad Mustafa.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Will Smith has had a rough year. He made headlines for slapping comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars before winning the best actor award for King Richard<\/em><\/strong>. He is starring in and producing the upcoming film Emancipation <\/em><\/strong>these days.<\/p>\n

It would be incredible to see the Hollywood star with Mahira Khan in Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s directorial debut. What do you think? Let us know in the comment section below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad\u00a0star, Mahira Khan, is rumored to be co-starring with Hollywood actor Will Smith in Oscar-winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s upcoming film, Brilliance. According to a Twitter source, FilmUpdates, the Pakistani actress is in talks to star in the film that is said to be about rare humans with ‘special gifts’. https:\/\/twitter.com\/FilmUpdates\/status\/1575460011706286080?s=20&t=0F2snrYgi2upyzmJ4SiX6Q Meanwhile, there is no official announcement regarding the Pakistani […] More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":379703,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2199,2368,1293,2373,1291,1297],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-379689","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-hollywood","9":"category-lollywood","10":"category-rumor","11":"category-social-media","12":"category-tv-movies-music"},"wps_subtitle":"Although there is no official announcement, a Twitter source claimed that the actress is in talks to work with the two-time Oscar-winning Pakistani filmmaker.","img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/mahira-khan-will-smith-sharmeen-obaid-chinoy-364x205.jpg",364,205,true],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/mahira-khan-will-smith-sharmeen-obaid-chinoy-758x426.jpg",758,426,true],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/mahira-khan-will-smith-sharmeen-obaid-chinoy.jpg",1000,562,false]},"author_name":"Sher Alam","categories_name":["Featured","Hollywood","Lollywood","Rumor","Social Media","TV & Film"],"title_text":"Is Mahira Khan Co-starring with Will Smith in Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy\u2019s Upcoming Film?","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=2199,2368,1293,2373,1291,1297&exclude=379689","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379689\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/379703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379689"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=379689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}