Award-winning Netflix series “The Crown” will give viewers a glimpse into the doomed relationship between Diana, Princess of Wales, and Egyptian department store heir Dodi Fayed that ended in their tragic deaths.
Variety can reveal that “The Kite Runner” star Khalid Abdalla has been cast as Dodi, who will play opposite Elizabeth Debicki (“Tenet”) in the highly-anticipated fifth season of the show.
Salim Daw (“Oslo”) has been cast as Dodi’s father, billionaire and former Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed.
Although the producers aren’t giving away any storylines, the casting suggests viewers will get a glimpse into the last months of Diana’s life.
Variety can reveal that “The Kite Runner” star Khalid Abdalla has been cast as Dodi, who will play opposite Elizabeth Debicki (“Tenet”) in the highly-anticipated fifth season of the show.
Salim Daw (“Oslo”) has been cast as Dodi’s father, billionaire and former Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed.
Although the producers aren’t giving away any storylines, the casting suggests viewers will get a glimpse into the last months of Diana’s life.
- 9/23/2021
- by K.J. Yossman
- Variety - TV News
Similar News
This Unexpected Gilmore Girls Pairing Would Make Much More Sense That Canon Did
- 5/5/2024
- by virginia-singh@startefacts.com (Virginia Singh)
- STartefacts.com
“So make a commercial failure no one likes?”: Jerry Seinfeld’s Barbie Remark Was Definitely Unwise as Unfrosted Gets Ripped Apart by Critics and Fans Alike
- 5/5/2024
- by Pratik Handore
- FandomWire
Power Review: A Damning Indictment of Paramilitarism in American Policing
- 5/5/2024
- by Greg Nussen
- Slant Magazine
Jennifer Lopez, Sterling K. Brown, & Simu Liu Hit the Red Carpet at 'Atlas' Photo Call
- 5/4/2024
- by Just Jared
- Just Jared
Britney Spears Net Worth: Fortune Of Gimme More Singer Explored As She & Former Husband Sam Asghari Reach Divorce Settlement
- 5/4/2024
- by Anushree Madappa
- KoiMoi
33 Stars Made Their Met Gala Debuts at 2023 Event!
- 5/4/2024
- by Just Jared
- Just Jared
Queen Camilla Is Watching Prince Harry Like A Hawk
- 5/5/2024
- by Maya Jimenez
- Celebrating The Soaps
King Charles Will Reportedly Only Meet With Prince Harry if 1 Other Royal Joins — and It’s Not Prince William
- 5/5/2024
- by Julia Mullaney
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Prince William Refuses To Meet Prince Harry On May 8
- 5/5/2024
- by Tanya Clark
- Celebrating The Soaps
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.
More to explore
Box Office: ‘The Fall Guy’ Headed Toward $28M Debut
- 5/4/2024
- by Aaron Couch
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
‘X-Files’ Series Finale Scully Pregnancy Debate Reignited by Creator Chris Carter: ‘The Truth Is Out There Is Something Else’
- 5/5/2024
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety - TV News
‘Turtles All the Way Down’ Review: A Young-Adult Romance with an Original Dramatic Obstacle: The Heroine Has Ocd
- 5/5/2024
- by Owen Gleiberman
- Variety - Film News
Emily Blunt Reveals She Did Her Most “Stressful” Stunt in ‘Mary Poppins Returns’
- 5/5/2024
- by Carly Thomas
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
‘SNL’ Makes Fun of JoJo Siwa’s Edgy Rebrand: Like a ‘Figure Skater Joined a Street Gang’ and ‘Mad Max on Broadway’
- 5/5/2024
- by Anne McCarthy
- Variety - TV News
Michelle Yeoh to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
- 5/3/2024
- by Todd Spangler
- Variety - TV News
Willow Smith Used Meditation and Workouts to Fuel the Creativity on "Empathogen"
- 5/2/2024
- by Lena Felton
- Popsugar.com
Nicki Nicole Says Rap Music Helped Her Get Out of Her Shell
- 4/29/2024
- by Brenda Barrientos
- Popsugar.com
Revisiting Jennifer Lopez’s 2011 Album “Love?” and What It Signifies Today
- 4/29/2024
- by Kimmy Dole
- Popsugar.com
Thalia's "A Mucha Honra" Album Is a Love Letter to Música Mexicana
- 4/26/2024
- by Lucas Villa
- Popsugar.com
Limp Bizkit Frontman Fred Durst Is This Summer’s Most Unlikely Indie Film Star
- 5/5/2024
- by Christian Zilko
- Indiewire
Ryan Gosling Says ‘La La Land’ Inspired Him to Pick Roles with His Children in Mind: ‘We’re Practicing Piano Every Day or We’re Dancing or We’re Singing’
- 5/4/2024
- by Harrison Richlin
- Indiewire
David Lynch’s Producer Confirms His Netflix Series ‘Unrecorded Night’ Was Unrelated to ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Cancelled When the Pandemic Hit’
- 5/4/2024
- by Harrison Richlin
- Indiewire
Every Classic Hollywood Movie Edited Into ‘Sugar’
- 5/4/2024
- by Chris O'Falt
- Indiewire
A24 Rolls Back Planned Streaming Release of Insurrection Documentary ‘The Sixth’ — Report
- 5/4/2024
- by Harrison Richlin
- Indiewire
Box Office: ‘The Fall Guy’ Headed Toward $28M Debut
- 5/4/2024
- by Aaron Couch
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Paramount Lost A Supreme Court Showdown That Changed Movie Theaters Forever
- 5/5/2024
- by Witney Seibold
- Slash Film
Limp Bizkit Frontman Fred Durst Is This Summer’s Most Unlikely Indie Film Star
- 5/5/2024
- by Christian Zilko
- Indiewire
Archie's First Line In All In The Family Caused Arguments Behind The Scenes
- 5/5/2024
- by Sandy Schaefer
- Slash Film
Every Main Villain From The Kung Fu Panda Movies Ranked
- 5/5/2024
- by Devin Meenan
- Slash Film
James Corden and Ruth Jones Confirm ‘Gavin and Stacey’ Christmas Episode: ‘It’s Official!’
- 5/3/2024
- by Ellise Shafer
- Variety - TV News
‘SNL’: Dua Lipa Hosts & Jerry Seinfeld Cameos — See Highlights (Video)
- 5/5/2024
- TV Insider
‘FBI’: Zeeko Zaki on Diving Into Oa’s Past & Why He’s Okay With Maggie’s Absence
- 5/5/2024
- TV Insider
‘X-Files’ Series Finale Scully Pregnancy Debate Reignited by Creator Chris Carter: ‘The Truth Is Out There Is Something Else’
- 5/5/2024
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety - TV News
Dua Lipa’s SNL Picked Up Steam as It Went Along
- 5/5/2024
- by Bill Carter
- LateNighter