Himesh Patel basks in the glory of Beatles ... starting with its debut at the Tribeca Film Festival, where Patel performed a live song after the screening. “I think people realize [the band ...

Months before shooting began on Yesterday, the director Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire) presented a wish list of Beatles songs to his star, Himesh Patel ... (As for the lyrics, which make ...

Himesh Patel ... never existed? Patel plays the fictional character Jack Malik, a struggling musician who wakes up after a blackout and finds himself in a world in which The Beatles don’t exist.

In contrast, “There was something crystal clear about the way Himesh did it, a way that kept to the essence of the song but was full of character.” The filmmakers were also intrigued by Patel ...

Star Himesh ... Patel's particular musical talents and style that nabbed him the role in the first place. He was asked to send in an audition tape of himself playing and singing a Coldplay song ...