Riz Ahmed’s Amazon Comedy Series Casts Sheeba Chaddha, Aasiya Shah, Sajid Hasan (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comJoe Otterson TV Reporter Riz Ahmed‘s Amazon Prime Video comedy series has added three new series regulars, Variety has learned exclusively.
Sheeba Chaddha, Aasiya Shah, and Sajid Hasan have all joined the untitled half-hour show alongside series lead Ahmed and recently announced cast member Guz Khan.
Exact character details are being kept under wraps, but the official series description states the show follows “Shah Latif (Ahmed), a struggling actor on the cusp of landing the role of a lifetime, only to find himself thrust into a full blown existential crisis and trippy conspiracy thriller all at the same time.” Chaddha is a highly-accomplished actress who has worked in film, television, and the stage.
Her past television credits include the hit series “Mirzapur” as well as “Bandish Bandits,” “Taj Mahal 1989,” “Tanhaiyan,” and the German Netflix series “The Signal.” Her film credits include her award-winning turn in “Badhaai Do” as well as “Doctor G,” “Delhi-6,” “Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam,” and “Talaash.” She is repped by Times Talent, World Wide Media.
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