You must have witnessed dozens of Pakistani actors making their debut in Bollywood industry but did you know that there are multiple Indian artists also debuted in Pakistani movies or TV shows. Sonu Sood — who turned 47-year old today (July 30, 2020) — is one of a few Indian artists who have worked in Pakistani movies.
Yes, you read that right! Sonu Sood had a cameo in Pakistani romantic comedy film titled ‘Ishq positive’. Directed by Noor Bukhari and written by Suraj Baba, the film starred Noor Bukhari, Wali Hamid Ali Khan, Saud,Saim Ali, Ahmed Ali, Faria Bukhari, Durdana Butt in lead roles.
The film was scheduled to hit the theaters on Eid-al Adha 2015 but was postponed and released on July 22, 2016.
The story of the film revolves around Rajjo (Noor Bukhari), who runs away from her wedding because she does not want to get married to Chaudhary Bashir (Saud). On day she met Wali (Wali Hamid Ali Khan), who was engaged to Saud’s sister.
Somehow, Wali convinced Rajjo to go back to Saud so that he can marry his sister. They finally come back to home and started their wedding preparation. As day passes, they realized that they are deeply in love with each other.
Sonu Sood had a brief appearance in Pakistani film ‘Ishq Positive’. If anything to go by media reports, The Dabangg actor agreed to do a cameo in Pakistani movie is because he is a friend of Wali, who played lead role in the film.
“I am good friends with Wali. I did Ishq Positive for our friendship,” Sood had told news agency PTI.
“It’s a cameo. I am playing myself in the film; I’ve my natural look in the film. We shot in Mumbai,” the actor added.
Apart from starring in Indian and Pakistani movies, Sonu Sood is fortunate to have worked in Indo-Chinese film Kung Fu Yoga, in which he shared screen space with Hollywood actor Jackie Chan.
We wish him a very happy Birthday!