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Global sensation Nora Fatehi is basking in a defining chapter of her career with the success of The Royals, a performance that’s not just turning heads but establishing her as a formidable on-screen presence. But beyond the acclaim, one moment stood out for Nora: sharing screen credit with the legendary Zeenat Aman.
Taking to her social media, Nora shared a deeply personal tribute that left fans emotional. “This moment was everything 🤌🏽😍 Meeting the ICONIC @thezeenataman, having the honour to chat with her was incredible! She was so kind, so cool and full of praises on praises for my journey, I was shook! I can’t get over what she said to me!! If only you guys could hear it 🥹 What a Queen 😍👑 I remember performing on her songs as a tribute to her legendary career 3 years ago at an award show.”
In The Royals, Zeenat Aman makes a magnetic return as Maji Sahiba, a regal, poised character steeped in power and mystery. Meanwhile, Nora commands attention as Ayesha Dhondi, a pivotal player in the web of palace intrigue and deception. The contrast between legacy and new energy creates a unique generational blend, one that speaks to Nora Fatehi’s rise as an actor capable of holding her own alongside icons.
Fans have been quick to note this moment of convergence between two screen divas from different eras. Nora’s reel has gone viral, not just for the nostalgia, but for the mutual admiration between two generations of cinematic glamour. Beyond The Royals, Nora Fatehi continues her global ascent. Her international single “Snake” with Jason Derulo has surpassed 130 million views, and She was recently featured in Billboard alongside talent mogul Anjula Acharia and Rapper King. She also continues to build her acting repertoire, with standout roles in Be Happy and the upcoming Kanchana 4, where she takes the lead.
But for now, this moment, sharing space, smiles, and stories with Zeenat Aman, is one she calls unforgettable. And in doing so, Nora Fatehi not only honors a cinematic legend but shows us all what it means to carry a legacy forward with grace and gratitude.