Pakistani actor “Humayun Saeed” has been confirmed to star as Dr. Hasnat Khan in the popular Netflix show “The Crown”. The Netflix TV series based on the lives of the British monarchy was first aired in 2016 and started from the early life of Queen Elizabeth II and continued to show the events thereafter.
The season has had 4 seasons so far where season 4 ended at the complicated lives of Princess Diana and Prince Charles. Variety magazine has confirmed that Pakistani actor “Humayun Saeed” will be starring as Dr. Hasnat Khan, a Pakistani cardiologist who had a love affair with Princess Diana for two years. Season 5 will reportedly go deeper into the lives of Princess Diana and the conflicts with Prince Charles and her eventual death. The season is set to air later this year.
The actor who first debuted in 1999 in the film “Inteha” has gained much popularity ever since and has risen to be one of the most popular actors in Pakistan, starring in many blockbuster movies such as “Jawani Phir Nahi Ani” , “Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2”, “Punjab Nahi Jaungi” and “Project Ghaazi”. Humayun Saeed will be starring opposite Olivia Colman, Tobias Menzies and Emma Corrin.
Twitter has been praising the casting of Humayun Saeed in Netflix. Many celebrities came out to support him on social media:
