Why Usman Mukhtar Was Replaced In Ghair

Usman Mukhtar is a great actor and director. He has a passion for is work and never misses a beat of the characters he performs. Be it Anaa, Sabaat or Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay, Usman’s acting has always been applauded whatever may be the case for how the character is being perceived. He was all set to appear in ARY Digital’s upcoming drama Ghair and fans were desperately waiting for it.

Why Usman Mukhtar Was Replaced In Ghair

Ghair is directed by Yasir Nawaz and stars Ushna Shah in the lead. As the fans were anticipating Usman’s comeback, there was sudden news about his departure from the project and he was replaced by Usama Khan. Fans had questions on why did that happen as they were looking forward to watching Ushna Shah and Usman Mukhtar together.

Why Usman Mukhtar Was Replaced In Ghair

Turns out Usman had to go back to Islamabad as his mother was seriously unwell. She was in the ICU for days and even went on a ventilator. Thus Usman had to leave shooting and after the illness prolonged, he asked the directir himslef to replace him as there were date issues with other actors who were working in the drama.

Why Usman Mukhtar Was Replaced In Ghair

Blogger Irfanistan talked exclusively to director of Ghair Yasir Nawaz who confirmed that Usman had to leave the project due to his mother’s condition and asked the team to cast someone else in his place.

Why Usman Mukhtar Was Replaced In Ghair

Here is what he revealed:

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