KARACHI: Syra Yousuf and Shehroz Sabzwari will be appearing in a movie together which they had signed before parting ways.

According to details, the former couple had started working for the movie before their divorce and so far 90% of filming has been completed.

The film is a love story based on winning your ex back.

Director Omar Essa while speaking to Images said that he has both Syra and Shehroze have worked hard towards the project.

"We are not their 'khandan walay'. We have a professional relationship and they believe in the project. They have worked hard towards it, especially Syra. The role required a lot from her, physically and emotionally. Even if we had started production after their problems, I like to believe they would have still done the project,” the director said.

In October 2012, Syra and Shehroz got married in a private Nikkah ceremony attended only by close family and friends in Karachi.

Shehroz revealed in an interview that he met Syra at a mutual friend’s wedding, when they were both teenagers and instantly fell in love with her. Syra gave birth to a baby-girl named Nooreh in July, 2014.

In March 2020, the couple announced that they were getting divorced after seven years of marriage citing irreconcilable differences.