been part of many successful films, such as
Mani Ratnam's O K Kanmani and Anjali
Menon's Bangalore Days, is all set to make
his debut in Bollywood. He will be part of an
untitled project produced by Ronnie
Screwvala, which will also feature Irrfan
Khan and the popular web series actor
Mithila Palkar, reportsMumbai Mirror.
"It's a light-hearted comedy that will see
Dulquer and Irrfan as friends on a road trip.
The film rolls by the month-end in Kerala,"
said a source to the daily. This film is written
by Hussain Dalal, the writer of Yeh Jawaani
Hai Deewani and 2 States, and will be
directed by debutante Akarsh Khurana.
Khurana and Dalal have co-written the script.
The project will go on floors by the end of
August.
Initially, Abhishek Bachchan was chosen for
this role, but had to reject the offer because
the dates of this film clashed with that of JP
Dutta's Paltan.
Dulquer Salmaan's 2017 releases so far
are Sathyan Anthikad's family
drama Jomonte Suvisheshangal and Amal
Neerad's rom-com thriller Comrade in
America. His upcoming projects include Solo,
a Malayalam-Tamil bilingual directed by
Bejoy Nambiar and Soubin Shahir's Parava.
Mithila Palkar shot to fame with her
performance in web series such as Girl In
The City and Little Things, and recently also
starred in a Marathi film titled Muramba.
Irrfan Khan is currently promoting his
international project The Song of Scorpions.
He will be part of another of Ronnie
Screwvala's projects, where he will be seen
playing a lover of Urdu poetry. He has also
begun shooting for his next Hollywood
project titled Puzzle, where he stars
with Kelly Macdonald.
http://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/bollywood/dulquer-salmaan-to-make-bollywood-debut-in-film-with-irrfan-khan-mithila-palkar-3918219.html.
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