Sohail Khan to cast Nawazuddin Siddiqui in a lead role

Nawazuddin Siddiqui has become one of the top notch actors in Bollywood after the success of his film 'Gangs of Wasseypur'. With gutsy roles on screens, the actor has proved his acting skills and and made it to the audience's heart.

Nawaz made his debut as a lead actor with 'Manjhi-The Mountain Man' and is now heading towards his next film as a lead character.

According to reports in a leading daily, Nawazuddin Siddiqui is soon going to play the lead role in Sohail Khan's upcoming film.

A source close to the actor was quoted saying, "He has given the nod for the film. He is doing it. They are still working on the script. He is playing the lead role. It is too early to talk about his role".[sic]

The actor is currently busy shooting for Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming film Raees which will hit the theaters sometime soon in this year.