Overview

• Fahadh Faasil revealed that he auditioned for a major international film and held a video call with its director before stepping away from the project.
• Producers expressed concern over his accent and asked him to relocate to the U.S. for three to four months of unpaid coaching, which he chose to decline.
• Faasil said the director likely realized during their virtual meeting that he was not the right fit for the role.
• Media outlets have linked his account to Alejandro González Iñárritu’s untitled Tom Cruise film due in October 2026, though Faasil did not confirm the specific project.
• The actor reaffirmed his commitment to defining work in Malayalam cinema and stated he does not plan to leave Kerala for future roles.