KARACHI: Senior actress Meera has revealed that the key role in the film Psycho was originally written by actor Shaan Shahid for himself before it was eventually given to her.
In a recent joint interview, Meera and Shaan Shahid discussed their film Psycho, which was released in cinemas under the banner of Geo Films.
Meera praised Shaan’s work in the film, saying he had made a strong production and that she still felt connected to her character.
“I am still in the character and now I want to come out of it,” she said, adding that she considers herself a director-actor and should not be cast without strong direction.
The actress also revealed that Shaan had originally planned to play the film’s central character himself.
Supporting her statement, Shaan Shahid confirmed that he had written the role for himself and had even imagined how he would portray a “psycho” character before deciding to pass it on to Meera.
The film Psycho was released recently and features an ensemble cast including Shaan Shahid, Sonia Hussain, Meera, Shabbir Jan and others.