Ali Fazal is certainly making huge wave even in Hollywood! He is geared up for the promotional tour with his co-star Judi Dench in the upcoming Stephen Frears' film Victoria and Abdul, which will also be premiered at the Venice International Film Festival on September 3. But in the meanwhile, Ali Fazal made his name featured himself in the list of Hollywood actors to watch out for this year, which is a big achievement as only few could be featured in such a list by Variety magazine.
Ali FazalThe magazine, Variety which is internationally the biggest platform that has recognized Ali as one of the top 10 actors to watch out for this year on the global scale. And added to that felicitation, all the deserving awards and rewards will be given at annual Hamptons International Film Festival. Though there are other actors in the list like Barry Keoghan from Dunkirk, Daveed Diggs who previously won the prestigious Tony Award for their work in the Broadway show Hamilton. Last year, such honors were awarded to Oscar winning actresses Lupita N'yongo and Viola David.
Ali Fazal with Judy DenchThis is indeed a proud thing for us as Ali Fazal would be the first Indian actor to receive such honor and that too on such global scale. As for the film, Victoria & Abdul, the film will be biographical drama which will be based on the real-life relationship between Queen Victoria and her Indian servant Abdul Karim. About the release date, the film will be released on 6th October!