Archive · 28 Jul 2026
Shabana Azeez Stars in 'Unrequited' Romance
Shabana Azeez, known for her role in The Pitt, is starring in a new indie romance film called Unrequited.
The film is directed by Lynn Q. Yu and tells the story of two former college roommates, Trish and Anjali.
When Anjali decides to leave the U.S. for India, Trish takes her on a road trip to explore California's diverse cuisines and convince her to stay.
The film is set to start production in California next spring.
Lynn Q. Yu is excited to work with Shabana Azeez, who will play a role that is funny, sexy, and charming.
Shabana Azeez is also known for her roles in Run Rabbit Run and The Airport Chaplain.
Shabana Azeez stars in the indie romance film 'Unrequited' directed by Lynn Q. Yu.
The film centers around two former college roommates, Trish and Anjali, on a road trip through California.
Production is set to begin in California in spring 2025.
Lynn Q. Yu praised Shabana Azeez's talent and the unique role she will play.
Shabana Azeez is known for her roles in The Pitt, Run Rabbit Run, and The Airport Chaplain.
- Who
- Shabana Azeez, Lynn Q. Yu
- What
- Unrequited, a romance film
- When
- Production starts in spring 2025
- Where
- Filmed in California
- Why
- To explore diverse cuisines and convince Anjali to stay
Indie Film Enthusiasts
Mainstream Audience
Film Genre Preference
Indie Film Enthusiasts
Indie film enthusiasts appreciate the unique storytelling and character-driven narratives in indie films like 'Unrequited'.
Mainstream Audience
Mainstream audiences may prefer more conventional romance films with broader appeal.
- Lead Actress
- Shabana Azeez
- Director
- Lynn Q. Yu
- Production Companies
- The Dazey Phase, It’s Not Pork, Code Entertainment
- Production Start
- Spring 2025
- Previous Work
- Perfect Girl (K-pop thriller)
- Shabana Azeez's Role
- Dr. Victoria Javadi in The Pitt