Ali Fazal Excited To Work With Fleabag Star, ‘Powerhouse Of Talent’ Phoebe Waller-Bridge In Next Hollywood Project
Ali Fazal is set to star alongside Phoebe Waller-Bridge in “Rule Breakers”, a film produced by Angel Studios. The movie, directed by two-time Oscar winner Bill Guttentag, explores themes of resilience and defiance in Afghanistan. Set for release in March 2025, this project adds another international milestone to Fazal’s rapidly growing career.
Speaking about his involvement, Fazal expressed excitement about working with Waller-Bridge, noting, “I’m thrilled to be a part of “Rule Breakers” and to share the screen with such a talented actress. This story resonates with me deeply, as it highlights the strength and resilience of individuals facing challenging circumstances. I’m eager to bring this narrative to life and share it with a global audience.”
The film focuses on the journey of Roya Mehboob, an Afghan woman involved with the country’s all-girls robotics team, and the ways in which resilience shapes her life. Ali shared his enthusiasm for the film’s inspiring story, adding that it’s one every parent should watch with their daughter. He praised Waller-Bridge’s contribution, calling her a “powerhouse of talent” who elevates the film. The two actors will portray pivotal roles in different stages of Roya’s life, alongside the Afghan robotics team.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge is known for her sharp wit and distinctive storytelling. As the creator and star of “Fleabag”, she won multiple awards for her dark humor and raw emotional depth. Waller-Bridge also gained recognition for her work on “Killing Eve”, where her writing and development of complex female characters received widespread acclaim.
About Ali Fazal
Meanwhile, Ali Fazal continues to build his Hollywood presence, having appeared in major films like “Fast & Furious 7”, “Victoria & Abdul”, “Death on the Nile”, and “Kandahar”.In India, he’s set to star in the upcoming “Mirzapur” movie, further cementing his diverse acting portfolio.
With both actors bringing their unique talents to “Rule Breakers”, the film promises to be an inspiring and powerful story of strength and courage against adversity.
