Published 09:12 IST, September 30th 2020
Abhay Deol, Meera Syal join Disney's 'Spin' cast; production to begin from October
Actor Abhay Deol & UK-based actor Meera Syal will soon gear up to collaborate for Disney Channel's 'Spin' cast. The production is expected to start this month.
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Bollywood actor Abhay Deol is all set to collaborate with UK-based actor Meera Syal and rewned director Manjari Makijany for a Disney Channel original movie titled Spin. On September 29, Variety confirmed news in its report. report also stated that ensemble cast Spin will feature Avantika Vandanapu, Aryan Simhri, Michael Bishop, Jahbril Cook, Kerri Medders and Anna Cathcart.
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Abhay Deol & Meera Syal to collaborate for a Disney movie
While giving a peek into plot of upcomer, report said that Spin will follow an Indian-American teen who learns that she has a passion for creating DJ mixes that blend textures of her Indian herit and world around her. She will discover that she has a natural gift for creating beats and producing music but must find cour to follow her true inner talent. Avantika Vandanapu will be seen playing le.
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On or side, director Manjari Makijany talked to Variety and said that Spin is a special project that is giving her an opportunity to introduce her culture in "an auntic way”. Makijany furr ded that team at Disney is committed and passionate about representation and has been supportive of her vision from casting a talented Indian actor, Abhay Deol, and Meera Syal, to smaller details in story that reflect culture.
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ding more to conversation, Manjari also talked about Zanne Devine, who will serve as executive producer. She said that Zanne is a real champion for diversity. While expressing her excitement to commence project, Manjari shared that she is blessed to have a global cast from Australia to India, U.K., Cana and U.S. production of upcoming is expected to begin in October for a 2021 premiere on Disney Channel.
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Interestingly, actor Meera Syal is popularly kwn for her performance in film Yesterday. le actor of upcoming flick, Avantika Vandanapu, is currently starring in Diary of a Future President for Disney+. On or side, Carley Steiner, Céline Geiger, and Josh A. Cagan will write screenplay for Spin.
09:12 IST, September 30th 2020