Gohar Rasheed shares Shoaib Akhtar-inspired look throwback

Actor took to Instagram to reminisce about a role

Actor Gohar Rasheed recently took to Instagram to reminisce about his role in the 2013 sports drama film Main Hoon Shahid Afridi. Sharing a throwback image from the movie, the actor could be seen donning a look inspired by the iconic Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar. 

The dramatic image shared by Rasheed on his Instagram featured him portraying the character 'Kaali Aandhi,' reminiscent of the cricketing legend's persona. Using the hashtag 'Throwback Sunday,' Rasheed captioned the post, reminiscing about his portrayal in the film. 

He wrote, "2013, had the pleasure to perform the role of Kaali Aandhi in the sports/drama movie Main Hoon Shahid Afridi." Adding an intriguing detail for his followers, Rasheed revealed a fascinating tidbit about his character's inspiration. He shared, "Fun fact: The character of Kaali Aandhi was inspired by Shoaib Akhtar."

 

 

 

 

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Rasheed's throwback post not only showcased his dedication to portraying the character but also highlighted the intriguing behind-the-scenes inspirations that shaped the film. Main Hoon Shahid Afridi, a movie that revolved around cricket and showcased the dreams and struggles of athletes, gained popularity for its engaging storyline and performances.

The actor's ability to embody the essence of the cricketing giant's persona for his on-screen character Kaali Aandhi was noteworthy and added depth to the film's narrative. Rasheed's post on social media served as a nostalgic trip down memory lane for both himself and fans of the film, reigniting discussions about the memorable roles and inspirations behind the characters in Main Hoon Shahid Afridi.

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