Ali Fazal teams up with Phoebe Waller-Bridge for Hollywood film Rule Breakers

Times of discover News: Actor Ali Fazal recently announced his upcoming project in Hollywood. The film titled Rule Breakers will star actor Phoebe Waller-Bridge in the lead role. Produced by Angel Studios, the project is another milestone in Fazal's emerging international career. Rule Breakers, directed by two-time Oscar winner Bill Guttentag, explores the theme of resistance and defiance in Afghanistan. The film is set to release in March 2025.

Sharing his excitement about his upcoming project, Ali said, "I am thrilled to be a part of Rule Breakers and to share the screen with such a talented actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge. This project connects deeply with me, and I believe it is important to tell stories that highlight the strength and resilience of people in challenging circumstances. I hope to be able to bring this story to life and reach audiences globally." Speaking about working with Phoebe, the Mirzapur actor shared, “I am excited to support a film that we believe every parent should take their daughter to see in theaters. One worth seeing. The story is incredibly inspiring, and it is no surprise that Phoebe Waller is on board the project, and I am sure her involvement has taken the film to new heights, but recently, Ali and his wife Richa Chadha revealed the name of their daughter. Born on July 16 this year, they have named her Junera Ida Fazal.

The couple shared the name in an interview while with Vogue India, Junera is an Urdu word meaning "flower of the sky". Meanwhile, Ali's last screen appearance was in Mirzapur 3, where he reprised his role as Guddu Pandit, which released on Prime Video on September 5.