Mumbai

Actor and new dad Ali Fazal has returned to work following a brief paternity leave  and said that he is glad to juggle responsibilities.

The actor is all set to get up to work on the schedules for the upcoming film “Lahore 1947” starring Sunny Deol and Mani Ratnam’s directorial “Thug Life.”

Talking about balancing his personal and professional commitments, Ali said: “I have resumed work and shuffling between sets and home, spending time with my family. Work has been kind and I’m glad I’m getting to juggle these responsibilities.”

Official poster of 'Lahore 1947'

“I’m excited to be back at work too, and completing my pending schedules and also starting work on a new project soon”.

Ali and his wife, actress Richa Chadha welcomed their baby girl on July 16. The two made the announcement on social media about welcoming their firstborn.

It was on July 18, when Ali and Richa shared the news with their fans and followers.

In a joint statement, Richa and Ali confirmed that they welcomed a "healthy baby girl" on July 16.

“We are tickled pink with joy to announce the arrival of a healthy baby girl on 16.07.24! Our families are overjoyed, and we thank our well-wishers for their love and blessings! Love, Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal,” the couple shared in their statement.

Official title announcement video poster of 'Thug Life'

In February, the two announced on social media that they were expecting their first child.

Their Instagram announcement read, “1+1=3,” and was captioned, “A tiny heartbeat is the loudest sound in our world.”

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