Singer-turned-actor, Umair Jaswal, has announced that he is no longer essaying celebrated bowler, Shoaib Akhtar, in the latter's upcoming biopic, Rawalpindi Express. "Due to creative and personal reasons I have decided to step away from the Shoaib Akhtar biopic project, Rawalpindi Express," the singer announced on social media. Due to creative and personal reasons I have decided to step away from the Shoaib Akhtar biopic project RAWALPINDI EXPRESS. pic.twitter.com/JT2ZwEQYPE — Umair Jaswal (@umairjaswal) January 4, 2023In November, Jaswal was reported to star as the former cricketer in the upcoming biopic. I am extremely pleased to have Umair Jaswal on board and we are looking forward to starting shooting in December 2022 in Pakistan, Dubai, New Zealand, and Australia”.

Source: The Star January 05, 2023 06:07 UTC