This story is from August 13, 2018
Bollywood
, Punjabi actress Drishtii Grewal has taken a bigger leap. Though she hasn’t acted in any Hindi film yet, she is set to foray into Hollywood. She will be playing the female lead in the upcomingHollywood
film, Barefoot Warriors.margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;background:white“We recently finished shooting for the film. It’s a motivational story. It narrates a real incident, when India qualified for the football World Cup in 1950. The Indian players were to step on the field barefoot because they didn’t have shoes. That’s whenFIFA
changed its rules and players weren’t allowed to play barefoot. So the Indian team couldn’t play,” says Drishtii, who stars in the movie alongside Never Back Down actor Sean Faris. margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;background:whiteDrishtii plays the role of an English teacher from Punjab in the film. “The role was challenging because I had to play an English teacher from a remote area. I had to speak English with a Punjabi accent. Moreover, I’m the only female in the film. But it was fun,” she says.
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