Ishaan Khatter, Bhumi Pednekar, and Zeenat Aman are set to star in the upcoming Netflix series The Royals, which premieres on May 9. Directed by Priyanka Ghose and Nupur Asthana and written by Neha Veena Sharma, the show is produced by Pritish Nandy Communications. The ensemble cast also includes Sakshi Tanwar, Nora Fatehi, Dino Morea, Milind Soman, Chunky Panday, Vihaan Samat, Kavya Trehan, Sumukhi Suresh, Udit Arora, Lisa Mishra, and Luke Kenny.In The Royals, Bhumi Pednekar takes on the role of Sophia Shekhar, a bold and ambitious CEO of a company called Work Potato, while Ishaan Khatter plays Aviraaj Singh, a charming and flamboyant party prince. Creators Rangita Pritish Nandy and Ishita Pritish Nandy said, “With The Royals, we’ve mounted a romance that whips together the old-world charm of palaces and Indian royalty with glass-walled boardrooms and modern reality—where love is anything but easy.”The poster was accompanied by the caption: “A ziddi rajkumar meets a girlboss aamkumari Royal mess, ya shahi love story? Watch The Royals, out 9 May, only on Netflix.”
