Shabana Azmi To Work With Spielberg

Shabana Azmi has  signed  Spielberg’s 9- part web series Halo directed by Otto Bathurst who has  lately helmed   Black Mirror.

Halo is one of the most popular video game franchises in the world, having sold more than 77 million copies since its initial release in 2001. The series comes from Showtime, Amblin Television and Microsoft.Halo, which Showtime has described as its “most ambitious series ever,” is set to begin production in Budapest in the fall.

Apart  from  our own  Shabana,  Natascha McElhone, Shabana Azmi Bokeem Woodbine, Bentley Kalu, NatashaCulzac and Kate Kennedy  have signed on to the drama based on the mega-popular video game franchise, which will dramatize the conflict between humanity and an alien race known as the Covenant in the 26th century.

Pablo Schreiber,plays  the iconic Master Chief role.McElhone (Designated Survivor, Californication) will playCortana, the most advanced AI in human history who may be the key to the survival of the human race.

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  Shabana  Azmi will play Admiral Margaret Parangosky, the head of the Office of Naval Intelligence.

Says a discernibly pleased Shabana, “It cant get bigger than this ! Asian actors have been fighting for colour blind casting for years .. finally its become a reality! This is completely new territory for me .I’m  both excited and nervous which is a good place to be in “

Ask how she bagged the part she replies, “ It just fell into my lap! I had to give up on two projects I was scheduled to do here but I figured it would be worth it”.

Vaibhav Choudhary

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