From starring in international productions to sharing the screen with some of the biggest names in global cinema, Ali Fazal has made his mark beyond Bollywood. It’s the perfect time to revisit the performances that brought his talent to audiences around the world.
Death on the Nile (2022)
Ali Fazal played Andrew Katchadourian, a cunning financial manager, in Kenneth Branagh’s star-studded mystery thriller. Sharing the screen with Gal Gadot, he delivered a memorable performance in this Agatha Christie adaptation, marking a significant step in his international career.
Furious 7 (2015)
Ali Fazal mmade his Hollywood debut with a special cameo as Safar, a mechanic from Abu Dhabi, in this action-packed blockbuster. His character is a friend of hacker Ramsey, played by Nathalie Emmanuel, making it an exciting early step in his international film journey.
Victoria & Abdul (2017)
Ali Fazal starred opposite Judi Dench as Abdul Karim, an Indian servant who forms an unlikely friendship with Queen Victoria. His performance in this historical drama marked his first English-language starring role and brought him wider international recognition.
Kandahar (2023)
Ali Fazal played Kahil Nasir, a tech-savvy Pakistani intelligence agent, in this action thriller starring Gerard Butler. As the main antagonist, he brought an intense screen presence to the film, which features high-speed chases and action-packed desert sequences.
Rule Breakers (2025)
Ali Fazal played Samir Sinha, a mentor and supporter of an all-girls robotics team from Afghanistan, in this inspiring drama. Based on the true story of the Afghan Dreamers, the film follows young women who challenge societal barriers to pursue their passion for science and technology.
