{
  "id": 16760278,
  "title": "Omar Sharif Jr. & Sam Asghari Among Cast For Rom-Com ‘Crazy Rich Arabs’; Filming Kicks Off November In LA",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/omar-sharif-jr-sam-asghari-among-cast-for-rom-com-crazy-rich-arabs",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-27T14:47:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/10/sam-asghari-omar-sharif-jr-cast-crazy-rich-arabs-la-shoot-1237173040/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "EXCLUSIVE: Indie rom-com movie Crazy Rich Arabs (no relation to WB’s Crazy Rich Asians franchise) kicks off in LA next week with cast led by Omar Sharif Jr. (The Secret Scripture), Sam Asghari (Hacks), Aron Kader (Ramy), and Walid Chaya (The Blacklist: Redemption). The ensemble also features Kourosh Parsapour (In the Garden of Tulips), Lara […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}