1-MIN READ Freida Pinto To Play World War II Spy Noor Inayat Khan In New Series Actor Freida Pinto will be essaying the role of Britain's World War II spy Noor Inayat Khan in an upcoming limited series. Based on Shrabani Basu's "Spy Princess: The Life of Noor Inayat Khan", the project hails from writer Olivia Hetreedand Red Room Films, reported Deadline. FOLLOW US ON: Los Angeles: Actor Freida Pinto will be essaying the role of Britain’s World War II spy Noor Inayat Khan in an upcoming limited series. Based on Shrabani Basu’s “Spy Princess: The Life of Noor Inayat Khan”, the project hails from writer Olivia Hetreedand Red Room Films, reported Deadline.