'Bridgerton' star Charithra Chandran will headline the cast of 'Arzu', a drama series based on the novel o🐽f the same name by Mumbai-based Riva Razdan, according to an exclusive report run by 'Variety'.
'Bridgerton' star Charithra Chandran will headline the cast of 'Arzu', a drama series based on the novel of the same name by Mumbai-based Riva Razdan, according to an exclusive report run by 'Variety'.
'Bridgerton' star Charithra Chandran will headline the cast of 'Arzu', a drama series based on the novel o🐽f the same name by Mumbai-based Riva Razdan, according to an exclusive report run by 'Variety'.
Geetika Lizardi, whose 🍌writing credits include 'Bridꦺgerton', 'Mira, Royal Detective' and 'Outsourced', will write the series and also serve as showrunner.
The project comes out of the first-look deal between Fifth Season-backed Blink49 Studios and Canadian YouTuber Lilly Singh's Unicorn Island Productions.
'Arzu' follows a brilliant, young heiress who escapes scandal in Mumbai and lands in New York City. But w𝔍hile training to enter into glamorous Manhattan high societ🐭y, Arzu risks throwing it all away for the adventure of living life on her own terms, reports 'Variety'.
"I 𝔉am delighted to be part of a show that is full of g🐲lamour, romance and drama, and fearlessly touches on societal issues," Chandran said, adding: "Excited for the world to see it."
Lilly Singh added: "'Arzu' is an inspiring story about a woman who rejects societal norms in favour of her own passions and pursuits. It's sexy, surprising and subverts the limited South Asian stereotypes we've grown all too accustomed to seeing.&quo♔t;