The casting director and founder of Mutant Films, Seher Aly Latif passed away due to complications caused by COVID-19 on Monday, according to reports.
Seher Latif was last working on the project of the Netflix anthology series Feels Like Ishq which she was co-producing under the banner of Mutant Films.
Who was Seher Latif?
- Seher Latif is a recognised casting director in the Bollywood and Hollywood Film industry. She has worked in the films like Lunchbox, Shakuntala Devi, Durgamati, Bhaag Beanie Bhaag and Eat Pray Love starring Julia Roberts.
- She was from New Delhi where she completed her schooling. Later she shifted to Mumbai and pursued higher education from Sophia College.
- Latif had been a part of the Film industry for more than a decade.
- She has also worked as the executive producer in the movies like Gold and Noblemen and Shakuntala Devi.
- Seher Latif was also instrumental in the Indian casting of several International projects - The Good Karma Hospital, Best Exotic Marigold Hotel series, Man Who Knew Infinity, Million Dollar Arm and Line Of Descent.
- She was also a part of hit projects like the online series Sense 8, and Zero Dark Thirty.
- She had also worked as a co-producer in the Netflix films Maska and Netflix series Bhaag Beanie Bhaag.
- According to reports, Seher Latif was working on the upcoming project in collaboration with Shivani Saran. It was a series called Feels Like Ishq which is going to be a Netflix anthology series.
- She passed away on June 7 due to complications after being infected with COVID-19.
- Her social media account on Twitter shows that she was last active on May 29. Film industry friends and colleagues of Latif’s have expressed shock over the news of her sudden passing.
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