Ishaan Khatter began his acting career with internationally acclaimed Israeli filmmaker Majid Majidi’s Beyond the Clouds. Actress Ishaan Khatter will also be seen alongside actress Tabu (Tabu) on the show Mira Nair, based on Vikram Seth’s novel ‘A Suitable Boy’.
‘A Suitable Boy’ tells the story of four families after partition. Tabu has previously starred with Nair in ‘The Namesake’. The film, based on Jhumpa Lahiri’s novel, was well received by critics. Tabu will be seen in Saeeda Bai’s character in A Suitable Boy. It was broadcast in six parts on BBC.
Ishaan will be portrayed as a stubborn son of a leader
Khattar will be seen in the role of Man Kapoor, the stubborn son of a leader, on whom Saeeda throws life. Ishaan started his acting career with internationally acclaimed Israeli filmmaker Majid Majidi’s Beyond the Clouds. He said that working with Nair is an honor for him.
A Suitable Boy TV Series Cast
- Tabu as Saeeda Bai
- Ishaan Khatter as Maan Kapoor
- Tanya Maniktala as Lata Mehra
- Rasika Dugal as Savita Mehra Kapoor
- Mahira Kakkar as Rupa Mehra
- Ram Kapoor as Mahesh Kapoor
- Gagan Dev Riar as Pran Kapoor
- Vivek Gomber as Arun Mehra
- Vivaan Shah as Varun Mehra
- Shahana Goswami as Meenakshi Chatterji Mehra
- Mikhail Sen as Amit Chatterji
- Namit Das as Haresh Khanna
- Danesh Razvi as Kabir Durrani
- Joyeeta Dutta as Tasneem
- Sharvari Deshpande as Malati
- Shujaat Khan as Ustad Majeed Khan
- Shubham Saraf as Firoz Khan
- Randeep Hooda as Billy Irani
- Aamir Bashir as Nawab of Baitar
- Ranvir Shorey as Waris
- Vijay Varma as Rasheed
- Kulbhushan Kharbanda as Kishen Chand Seth
- Vinay Pathak
- Manoj Pahwa
- Vijay Raaz
- Sadaf Jafar
- Mansi Multani
Tabu said that it is a pleasure for me to get work opportunities with Nair once again. He said, “I am very happy that I got an opportunity to work with Meera in” A Suitable Boy “.
Produced by Lookpoint for the BBC, the program is written by British screenwriter Andrew Davis. Lata will play the lead character Tanya Manikatla in the show.
A Suitable Boy TV Series Release Date
Mira Nair said that she decided to work on ‘A Suitable Boy’ because she believes it is an ‘evergreen’ story. This program will be shown in June 2020.
| A Suitable Boy | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Based on | A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth |
| Written by | Andrew Davies |
| Directed by | Mira Nair |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom India |
| Original language(s) | Hindi |
| No. of series | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Mira Nair Vikram Seth Andrew Davies Faith Penhale Laura Lankester Will Johnston Lydia Dean Pilcher Aradhana Seth Mona Qureshi |
| Producer(s) | Lookout Point Aradhana Seth |
| Production company(s) | Lookout Point |
| Distributor | BBC Studios Viniyard Films |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC One Netflix |
| Picture format | 2:1 1080p |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| Original release | June 2020 |
