Ali Fazal to star with Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Rule Breakers: "She is a powerhouse of talent"

Ali Fazal to star with Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Rule Breakers: “She is a powerhouse of talent”

Rule Breakers, directed by two-time Oscar winner Bill Guttentag, delves into themes of resilience and defiance set against the backdrop of Afghanistan.

Indian actor Ali Fazal continues to make impressive strides in Hollywood, recently announced as a co-star alongside the acclaimed Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Rule Breakers. Produced by Angel Studios, this project marks yet another landmark moment in Fazal’s flourishing international career.

Ali Fazal to star with Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Rule Breakers: “She is a powerhouse of talent”

Rule Breakers, directed by two-time Oscar winner Bill Guttentag, delves into themes of resilience and defiance set against the backdrop of Afghanistan. Fazal’s role in this powerful narrative underscores his versatility, as he continues to embrace diverse roles across genres. The film is slated for a March 2025 release.

“I am thrilled to be a part of Rule Breakers and to share the screen with such a talented actress as Phoebe Waller-Bridge,” said Fazal. “This project resonates with me deeply, and I believe it’s crucial to tell stories that highlight the strength and resilience of individuals in challenging circumstances. I look forward to bringing this narrative to life and reaching audiences globally.”

Speaking further about working with Waller-Bridge, Fazal added, “I am so thrilled to be able to support a film that we think every parent should take their daughter to watch in theaters. And the story being so inspiring, it was no surprise that Phoebe Waller-Bridge also stepped in. Of course, she is a powerhouse of talent, so her addition, I am sure, has lifted the film to greater heights. We play key roles at different stages in Roya Mehboob’s life and journey along with the Afghani robotics team for girls.”