Giant (upcoming film)

Giant is an upcoming biographical sports drama film of boxer Prince Naseem Hamed. It is written and directed by Rowan Athale and stars Amir El-Masry and Pierce Brosnan.

Cast

 * Amir El-Masry as Prince Naseem Hamed
 * Ali Saleh as Young Prince Naseem Hamed (12)
 * Ghaith Saleh as Young Prince Naseem Hamed (7)
 * Pierce Brosnan as Brendan Ingle
 * Katherine Dow Blyton as Alma Ingle
 * Austin Haynes as Trev
 * Rocco Haynes as Mikey
 * Arian Nik as Riath Hamed

Development
The film is written and directed by Rowan Athale. AGC Studios were in development on the project in 2020. It was moving forward in January 2023, with Paddy Considine and Mena Massoud set to star.

Sylvester Stallone and Braden Aftergood are among the executive producers through Balboa Productions. It is produced by Mark Lane of Tea Shop Productions and Kevin Sampson of White Star Productions. AGC Studios and BondIt Media Capital are financing the film. AGC chairman and CEO Stuart Ford will also produce.

Amir El-Masry and Pierce Brosnan are cast as Prince Naseem and his coach Brendan Ingle.

In April 2024, Katherine Dow Blyton, Austin Haynes, and Arian Nik joined the cast.

Filming
Principal photography began in Leeds in April 2024. First look images from the set were reported in April 2024, showing Brosnan in character.