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Renowned Pakistani actress Mehwish Hayat has chosen an actor to play the role of Arshad Nadeem in the biopic of the Olympian, who made history by winning a gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Arshad Nadeem, a national hero, clinched the gold in the javelin throw event with an impressive throw of 92.97 meters, marking Pakistan's first Olympic gold medal in 40 years.
His record-breaking throw not only brought glory to the nation but also captured the attention of global media.
Following his historic victory, social media users and celebrities began calling for a film to be made about Arshad's life to showcase his struggles and achievements to the world.
Fans even suggested a few Pakistani actors, with model and actor Umar Shehzad being a top contender.
Recently, superstar Mehwish Hayat also weighed in on the casting for the biopic.
After Pakistani actor Farhan Ali Agha posted some impressive workout photos on social media, fans and celebrities alike were amazed by his fitness.
As the pictures went viral, social media pages asked users if Farhan Ali Agha would be a perfect fit to portray Arshad Nadeem.
Mehwish Hayat responded affirmatively in the comments, stating, "Yes, absolutely, Farhan Ali Agha is the best choice to play Arshad Nadeem."
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