Prakash Raj to essay Boman's role in 'Jolly LLB' remake

Popular southern actor Prakash Raj will reprise the role of Boman Irani in yet-untitled Tamil remake of "JOLLY L.L.B.".

"Prakash Raj has been roped in to play Boman's part. Director Ahmed felt nobody other than Prakash could do justice to the role," a source from the film's unit told IANS.

On his Twitter page, Prakash confirmed on Tuesday that he's happy to be part of the project.

The remake, which will go on floors from August, will feature Udhayanidhi Stalin in the lead.

In the film, both Udhayanidhi and Prakash will be seen as lawyers. The makers are on the lookout for a heroine.