<p class="title">Veteran Indian actor Shabana Azmi has boarded the cast of Showtime series "Halo" to be produced by Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The series, which will begin production later this year in Budapest, will be directed by Otto Bathurst.</p>.<p class="bodytext">An adaptation of the megahit video game of the same name, "Halo" also features Natascha McElhone, Bokeem Woodbine, Bentley Kalu, Natasha Culzac, and Kate Kennedy, reported Variety.</p>.<p class="bodytext">McElhone will star as two characters: Dr.Catherine Halsey, the creator of the Spartan supersoldiers, and Cortana, the most advanced AI in human history, while Woodbine will essay the role of Soren-066.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Azmi will be seen playing Admiral Margaret Parangosky, the head of the Office of Naval Intelligence.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In the past, the 68-year-old actor has been a part of international projects like "Madame Sousatzka", "La Nuit Bengali", "City of Joy" and "Son of Pink Panther".</p>.<p class="bodytext">She has also starred in TV shows like "Banglatown Banquet", "Capital" and "Next Of Kin" a six-part series.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Halo" is produced by Showtime in collaboration with 343 Industries and Amblin Television.</p>
<p class="title">Veteran Indian actor Shabana Azmi has boarded the cast of Showtime series "Halo" to be produced by Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The series, which will begin production later this year in Budapest, will be directed by Otto Bathurst.</p>.<p class="bodytext">An adaptation of the megahit video game of the same name, "Halo" also features Natascha McElhone, Bokeem Woodbine, Bentley Kalu, Natasha Culzac, and Kate Kennedy, reported Variety.</p>.<p class="bodytext">McElhone will star as two characters: Dr.Catherine Halsey, the creator of the Spartan supersoldiers, and Cortana, the most advanced AI in human history, while Woodbine will essay the role of Soren-066.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Azmi will be seen playing Admiral Margaret Parangosky, the head of the Office of Naval Intelligence.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In the past, the 68-year-old actor has been a part of international projects like "Madame Sousatzka", "La Nuit Bengali", "City of Joy" and "Son of Pink Panther".</p>.<p class="bodytext">She has also starred in TV shows like "Banglatown Banquet", "Capital" and "Next Of Kin" a six-part series.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Halo" is produced by Showtime in collaboration with 343 Industries and Amblin Television.</p>