7 Pakistani actors who could believably appear in Money Heist.

When rumours started circulating that Humayun Saeed was going to appear in the Netflix series, it got us thinking...

Over the weekend, rumours started doing the rounds on social media that Humayun Saeed was gearing up to appear in the Netflix series, La Casa de Papel (popularly known as Money Heist).

We almost fell for it; we find out in season two about a team of 65 hackers based in Islamabad, which is helping the Professor (Alvaro Morte) track data the gang needs to win in the absence of their OG tech whiz, Rio (Miguel Herran).

While the news about Saeed's involvement is fake, we couldn't help but wonder who would rep us well if the streaming service did decide to elaborate on that particular storyline.

Also read: People are having a field day after Netflix's Money Heist featured Pakistani hackers

Here's who made the cut:

Fawad Khan

Not only is it Fawad Khan's eternal right to be the first Pakistani actor to properly cross over into Hollywood, he also looks like he could be the Professor's long lost twin.

While it'll be hard to make that connection considering the fact that the Professor is Mexican and Khan is obviously not but we're sure the writers could get creative and whip something up; distant cousin of Pakistani origin perhaps? Hey, we're trying!

Ahad Raza Mir

Him in a hoodie = looks like a hacker. it's that simple. And you already know he's got the acting prowess to hold his own.

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