Washington DC, Aug. 18 -- Comedian Ramy Youssef and actress Sharon Stone will star in the upcoming film 'Martha & Muhammad', reported The Hollywood Reporter.

According to the outlet, the stand-up comedian wrote the script and will make his feature directorial debut with the project, as it tells a story of a white widowed socialite in New York who develops a relationship with a young Muslim man.

Youssef is producing via his Cairo Cowboy banner alongside Eli Bush, Ronald Bronstein, and Josh Safdie of Central, Christopher Storer and Tyson Bidner for American Light & Fixture, and A24.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the production of the film is looking to begin this fall. Youssef has been tackling the Muslim-American experience for y...