[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]Dev Patel, the talented British-Indian actor, will be taking on a lead role and serving as an executive producer for Miramax TV’s upcoming limited series, “The Key Man.” The series is based on the best-selling book “The Key Man: How the Global Elite Was Duped by a Capitalist Fairy Tale,” written by Simon Clark and Will Louch in 2022.
According to Deadline, the captivating series is set in the Middle East and follows the life of Arif Naqvi, played by Patel, a Pakistani businessman and the founder of Abraaj, a private equity firm based in Dubai. As the story unfolds, Naqvi’s world begins to crumble as his deceitful actions towards investors and grand illusions come to light, leading to his downfall as a public figure.
At just 32 years old, Patel is not only taking on the lead role but is also executive producing the series alongside Scott Delman and Florence Sloan, who acquired the rights to the gripping book. Patel has garnered widespread recognition for his exceptional performances in various successful films.
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His breakout role came in the critically acclaimed 2008 film “Slumdog Millionaire,” propelling him to stardom. He continued to impress audiences with his remarkable performance in the 2016 drama “Lion.” Recently, he received praise for his role in A24’s “The Green Knight.”
In addition to his acting career, Patel is venturing into feature film direction. He made his directorial debut with Netflix’s “Monkey Man,” where he also co-wrote and starred in the project.
With a series of successful films and an exciting new directorial venture, Patel continues to captivate audiences worldwide. As the lead and executive producer of “The Key Man,” viewers eagerly anticipate his compelling performance in this enthralling series, which delves into the complexities of power, deception, and redemption.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
