‘In Mauritius’: Munawar Faruqui Wraps Up Web Series ‘First Copy’ Shoot

Munawar Faruqui, the winner of Bigg Boss 17, is set to make his acting debut with the web series First Copy, which has been written and directed by Farhan P. Zamma. The teaser for the series was released during Eid 2024, sparking excitement among fans. The series features Munawar alongside popular actress Krystle D’Souza. Recently, both stars shared the exciting news that they have completed the shoot for First Copy, with the final segment filmed in the scenic location of Mauritius.

The Final Shoot in Mauritius

The shooting of First Copy ended in the picturesque surroundings of Mauritius, marking the conclusion of production. A photo from the last day of the shoot, which shows Munawar, Krystle, and fellow actor Ashi Singh enjoying a boat ride, has gone viral on social media. This image has captured the excitement and sense of accomplishment felt by the cast and crew.

Munawar Faruqui Wraps Up Web Series ‘First Copy’ Shoot

Krystle, a well-known television actress recognized for her roles in popular shows like Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai and Belan Wali Bahu, also stars in the series. For Munawar, First Copy marks his transition into acting, following his victory on Bigg Boss 17 and his previous appearance on Lock Upp.

Munawar Faruqui Reflects on His Journey

Reflecting on his debut acting experience, Munawar shared his thoughts with the media, calling the journey “surreal.” He mentioned that shooting First Copy in Mauritius was the perfect way to wrap up the project. “This experience has been incredible. The character, the story, and the breathtaking location made everything so special. I’ve learned and grown a lot throughout this process, both as a performer and as a person,” he said. Munawar also expressed gratitude for the opportunity and excitement for the audience to see the series.

He added, “May Allah guide and bless us all. I can’t wait for everyone to see what we’ve created.”

About First Copy and Its Storyline

Written and directed by Farhan P. Zamma and produced by Salt Media and RVCJ, First Copy takes viewers on a nostalgic journey to the late 1990s. The show focuses on the underground film piracy scene during the DVD era, with Munawar portraying a morally ambiguous character involved in the shady world of piracy. The series promises a thrilling exploration of this secretive and risky industry.

The teaser for First Copy was released during Eid and provides a glimpse into the atmosphere of the 1990s when DVDs were at their peak. It’s expected to capture the intrigue and tension of the piracy world, making it a must-watch for fans of gripping, real-world stories.

The Cast: Munawar and Krystle

While First Copy marks Munawar’s entry into acting, Krystle brings her extensive experience from television and web series. Known for her roles in hit shows such as Ek Nayi Pehchaan and Brahmarakshas, she made her web debut in Fittrat (2019) and her film debut in Chehre (2021). With such talented stars and an intriguing plot, First Copy will surely capture the audience’s attention when it is released.

Fans eagerly await how Munawar and Krystle bring the 1990s film piracy world to life.

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