'Hotel Tehran'—Elnaaz Norouzi confirms Hollywood film with Liam Neeson-Zachary Levi
What's the story
Elnaaz Norouzi, known for Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond and Sacred Games, is ready to foray into Hollywood.
The actor confirmed to Hindustan Times that she will be seen opposite actors Zachary Levi and Liam Neeson in the upcoming movie Hotel Tehran.
"The film is about an ex-CIA agent who goes to Tehran to find something out about the governments," she shared.
Filming journey
Norouzi's experience and release details of 'Hotel Tehran'
Norouzi called her time on the set "one of the best times of my life."
She raved about her co-stars and the production team, saying, "The director, producers and even Zachary have been such amazing people that I wonder is Hollywood generally like this or was I just lucky?"
The actor said post-production work on Hotel Tehran is underway with a release planned later this year or early 2026.
Co-star camaraderie
Norouzi learned poker from Levi on 'Hotel Tehran' sets
Norouzi also shared some fun moments from the set.
"After shoot, we would get together and play poker. I had never played poker before, so on the sets of Hotel Tehran, I learned how to play poker from Zachary," she said.
She also said working with Neeson was a "surreal" achievement.
In India, Norouzi has been a part of projects such as Made In Heaven, Abhay, and Hello Charlie.