Om Puri to star in two Pakistani movies

Karachi: Veteran actor Om Puri is all set to star in ‘Na Maloom Afraad’, a Pakistani cinematic venture by director Nabeel Qureshi and producer Fizza Ali Meerza.

The filmmaker duo is also set to announce their second joint project, a film titled ‘Actor In Law’, which will also star Om Puri, reports the Dawn.

The legendary Bollywood actor has previously played many Pakistani characters, from the iconic role of George Khan in British dramedies ‘East is East and West is West’ to President Zia-ul-Haq in ‘Charlie Wilson’s War’.

However, this will be Om Puri’s first appearance in a Pakistani film.

Om Puri, who has been a proponent of Pak-India cultural collaborations, is a regular fixture on the film and literary festival circuit in Pakistan.

ANI