The role of Dr Hasnat Khan on Netflix series The Crown wasn’t just handed to actor Humayun Saeed — he had to work for it.
In a recent interview on The Knock Knock Show hosted by actor Mohib Mirza, Saeed shared his fascinating journey of landing the role of the late Princess Diana’s love interest. From auditions to selection, Saeed provided insights into the casting process and his initial apprehensions about auditioning for an English series.
Reflecting on his feelings during the audition process, Saeed admitted to experiencing a mix of excitement and anxiety. As a fan of The Crown, the opportunity to audition for the show was a surreal moment for him. He confessed that he couldn’t even believe that he was being considered.