Pakistani actress Mehwish Hayat recently teased her cameo in Emily in Paris through an intriguing Instagram post. Known for her leading role in Punjab Nahi Jaungi, Hayat surprised fans by sharing a series of photos, including one where she’s posing in a kitchen with Lucas Bravo, who portrays Gabriel, the male lead of the show.
In addition, Hayat posted a picture with the series’ producer Stephen Brown, where they were all seen smiling warmly together.
In her caption, Hayat expressed her excitement, saying, “It was wonderful catching up with the charming @lucasnbravo and my partner-in-crime Producer @sjoelbrown on the sets of the new season.” She also shared her anticipation for the upcoming season, adding, “Super thrilled for today’s season premiere of Emily in Paris. Break a leg, guys!”
Hayat hinted at a possible role in the next season of the series with a playful remark: “Meanwhile, who knows, just maybe Gabriel’s love life could use a dash of Pakistani spice next season!”
It’s worth noting that part one of Emily in Paris season 4 has been streaming on Netflix since August 15th, with the second part slated for release on September 12th.
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Hayat was previously seen in Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy’s Ms. Marvel series.
Mehwish Hayat played a significant role in the Ms. Marvel series, which marked her entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). She portrayed Aisha, the great-grandmother of the main character Kamala Khan, who is played by Iman Vellani. Aisha’s character is central to the show’s plot, as she is linked to the mysterious bangle that gives Kamala her superpowers.
In the series, Aisha is shown as a member of the Clandestines, a group of Djinn who were exiled from their dimension and are seeking a way back home. Her story is deeply intertwined with the history of the partition of India, adding a rich cultural and historical backdrop to the narrative.
Hayat’s portrayal of Aisha received praise for bringing depth and emotion to a character that is both enigmatic and essential to Kamala’s journey as a superhero. Her performance added a layer of gravitas to the series, showcasing her versatility as an actress in a globally recognized franchise.
Ms. Marvel was directed by Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, a Pakistani filmmaker known for her work in documentaries and socially relevant films. This collaboration between Hayat and Obaid Chinoy brought significant representation of South Asian culture to the Marvel universe, making it a landmark moment in the MCU.
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