In Sound Of Metal, Riz Ahmed played a heavy metal drummer contending with sudden hearing loss, a role that netted him an Oscar nomination. In Ahmed’s latest film, Mogul Mowgli, he plays a ...

A rapper hero to the Pakistani diaspora of London, Zed (Riz Ahmed) of the exhilarating “Mogul Mowgli” is a fount of unrelentingly angry rhymes, most of them assailing the persistent outsider status of ...

The Oscar nominee also co-wrote Bassam Tariq’s fiery feature debut, a surreal rap drama that's really about diaspora. Zed’s physical battle coincides with his first trip home in years, and the gap in ...

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Riz Ahmed has been promoting Mogul Mowgli since long before he wrote it. The feature film co-written by Ahmed and director Bassam Tariq began film festival premieres in 2020, released later that year ...

Zed is a man lost in between. Between East and West, age and youth, immigrant and native born, fantasy and reality, old school and new school, and Black, white and brown. And, lately, illness and ...

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There’s many a middling movie that has been lifted out of mediocrity by a mesmerizing central performance. And then there’s “Mogul Mowgli,” the tale of a rising New York-based British-Pakistani rapper ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: If you were captivated by Riz Ahmed’s Oscar-nominated turn in last year’s Sound of Metal, you’re in luck. The actor is starring in another intimate music drama, Mogul ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. British-Pakistani rapper Zed (Riz Ahmed) plays a cassette tape from years prior, when he had recorded himself spitting ...