By Express News Service
As Kumail Nanjiani is gearing up for his silver display screen look as Kingo in Marvel’s Eternals, the actor-comedian has gotten busy with an extended lineup of tv tasks. Nanjiani can be producing and starring in an FX restricted sequence adaptation of considered one of 2020’s most acclaimed novels, Homeland Elegies.
The e book—written by Pultizer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar of Disgraced fame—is a fictionalized autobiography that probes into the collisions of politics, religion, tradition, and division that come up within the lifetime of an American son of a Pakistani immigrant (a hyperlink each Akhtar and Nanjiani share).
Oren Moverman will helm the Homeland Elegies eight-episode restricted sequence for FX. Moverman is legendary for guiding and co-writing the 2009 movie The Messenger, which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay. Akhtar will deal with the difference of the e book for the display screen alongside Moverman. Nanjiani can be awaiting the discharge of the upcoming Diney+ Star Wars sequence Obi-Wan Kenobi.