Anna Daly emotionally waved goodbye to her Ireland AM family earlier this month and now she’s set to start a new TV role.
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Riz Ahmed underwent an intense transformation for his role in the new movie Mogul Mowgli and he’s opening up about dropping 22 pounds to play Zed.
While the film was released in other parts of the world last year, it finally was just released in the U.S. The movie is about a rapper whose dreams of global fame are foiled by an autoimmune disease.
Riz recently discussed what the weight loss process was like and how no one should do what he did.
Click inside to find out what Riz said…
“I lost 10
Anna Daly emotionally waved goodbye to her Ireland AM family earlier this month and now she’s set to start a new TV role.
his Best Actor in a Comedy Series Emmy win for “Ted Lasso,” Sudeikis will voice an assassin ghost in Hulu’s star-studded Marvel animated series “Hit-Monkey.” A trailer dropped Monday for the 10-episode series, set to premiere Nov. 17.
Encounter is more of a promising indication of things to come from rising star Riz Ahmed and British director Michael Pearce than a satisfying work in its own right. A not-entirely-felicitous combination of family melodrama and sci-fi bug invasion, the roots of this Amazon feature stretch straight back to the paranoia-saturated fantastical thrillers of the 1950s, albeit with more realistic effects, violence and profanity.
now. There were a lot of candy ransoms being played.” Ahmed recounted one scene for the movie that involved a night shoot on a mountain.
“Encounter” star Riz Ahmed says he was drawn to Michael Pearce’s film because he wanted to add an “extra layer” to the portrayal of an American marine who might not “look like” him.“I think the script in its original form was conceived for a different kind of actor than perhaps someone like me, because in a nutshell when you think of an American marine, you might not initially think of an actor who looks like me,” Ahmed said in a virtual interview with TheWrap editor-in-chief Sharon Waxman
British director Michael Pearce has come up with a bold and nervy puzzle in “Encounter,“ a sci-fi/character study hybrid that premiered at Telluride last week and came to the Toronto International Film Festival on Friday.
British actor Riz Ahmed is leading a new sci-fi pic “Encounter” from director Michael Pearce (“Beast“), where he plays a decorated Marine who goes on a rescue mission to save his two sons from an alien threat. As things get more dangerous, the youngsters will have to leave their childhoods behind them.
Riz Ahmed’s latest movie required a physical transformation unlike anything he’d ever undergone.
Riz Ahmed had to take on a physical challenge for his new role in. In the film, the 38-year-old Oscar-nominated actor, who co-wrote the film, is playing London-born Pakistani rapper Zed, who is losing his motor functions due to an autoimmune disease. Part of taking on this role was undergoing extreme weight loss. «I lost 10 kilos [about 22 pounds] in three weeks,» Ahmed told.
Mandana Dayani, the founder of the “I am a voter.” campaign, has landed an exciting new position working with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry!
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