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From an unapologetic wife-beater in TV dramaJackson Heights to the slickest henchman we've ever seen in Deepa Mehta'sBeeba Boys, Ali Kazmi plays the part of the bad guy like it's second skin.
In therecently released trailer ofBeeba Boys, we see Kazmi as equal parts sinister and stylish in his role as one in a crew of six sharply dressed gangsters led by a 'proud Sikh', Jeet Johar (Randeep Hooda).
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Ali Kazmi with the rest of the Beeba Boys — Screengrab |
With his eyes set on ruling the arms and drugs scene in Vancouver, Jeet Johar locks horns with the current kingpin Garewal, making it a brutal drama to watch. This is Mehta's first action flick, which is based on a real-life story.
Kazmi has a string of upcoming releases: in addition toBeeba Boys, he will star in Punjabi rom-com, Rohit Jugraj’sSardarji, Ajay Devgn’s action-packedShivay and Pakistan's latest sci-fi filmSedare.Beeba Boys will be the first of these to release on October 16.