A Nice Indian Boy star Jonathan Groff ‘never imagined being out would be an asset’

Sitting down ahead of A Nice Indian Boy’s London Film Festival premiere on 15 October, the all-gay team of 7 Days director Roshan Sethi, Deadpool’s Karan Soni and Looking’s Jonathan Groff reflect on what this South Asian, queer rom-com means to them.

A Nice Indian Boy is a thoroughly entertaining addition to the evergrowing gay rom-com canon.

The film follows lonely doctor Naveen (Soni) falling in love with white photographer Jay (Groff). He falls deep but must face the reality of introducing his partner to his parents. What follows is equal parts hilarious and touching as this sweet romance explores the nuances of queer existence in South Asian culture.  

The resonance is particularly timely; the film marks the second close collaboration between Sethi and Soni, who are together in real

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