Tuesday, December 23, 2025
ADVT 
Bollywood

It's Fab To Work With Vijay, Atlee: Jackie Shroff

Darpan News Desk IANS, 22 Mar, 2019 09:38 PM
  • It's Fab To Work With Vijay, Atlee: Jackie Shroff

Actor Jackie Shroff, who has joined the sets of the upcoming movie tentatively titled "Thalapathy 63", describes working with Tamil actor Vijay and the film's director Atlee as fabulous.


Asked about being a part of the film, Jackie told IANS over phone from Mumbai: "It's just fab to work with Vijay, who is the son of S. A. Chandrasekhar my director from the film 'Kudrat Ka Kanoon'. So, catching up with his dad and the superstar (Vijay)."


The 62-year-old actor called Vijay a "gentle giant and a nice guy".


Without divulging much about his role, Jackie added: "Also Atlee, (he's) a great director... I am rocking out there. They are looking after me like a child."


This will be Jackie's third outing in Tamil, his previous films include names like "Aaranya Kandam" and "Maayavan". He had also done a cameo in "Mupparimanam".


Jackie has been in the Hindi film industry for almost four decades and has also appeared in other language films such as Konkani, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Bengali, Malayalam, Telugu, Bhojpuri and Gujarati.


On the Bollywood front, Jackie will soon be seen in "Romeo Akbar Walter", "Prasthanam" and "Student of the Year 2".

MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

So Much Stigma Attached To Sexual Crime: Richa Chadha

So Much Stigma Attached To Sexual Crime: Richa Chadha
Actress Richa Chadha says there is so much stigma attached to sexual crime that sometimes it's impossible to get even the bravest women to speak up.

So Much Stigma Attached To Sexual Crime: Richa Chadha

Society Can't Accept Negative Traits In Heroes: Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui has been praised for his portrayal of Bal Thackeray in "Thackeray",

Society Can't Accept Negative Traits In Heroes: Nawazuddin Siddiqui

My Name Is Zayed Khan, I Used To Be An Actor, Now I Am Just Real

After a film career, which began with "Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne", followed by a popular role as Lucky in "Main Hoon Na" and subsequent projects which failed to elicit a positive response, Zayed made a TV debut with "Haasil" last year.

My Name Is Zayed Khan, I Used To Be An Actor, Now I Am Just Real

As An Actor, I Think I Deserved A Lot More: Shekhar Suman

As An Actor, I Think I Deserved A Lot More: Shekhar Suman
Shekhar Suman feels he deserved a lot more in Bollywood. The actor says lack of good roles surprised him, but he has accepted his destiny with "grace, dignity, and hopes that one day, it will change".

As An Actor, I Think I Deserved A Lot More: Shekhar Suman

Bobby Deol Shares Birthday Selfie With Son Aryaman And The Internet Can't Stop Gushing Over It

The Internet is apparently head-over-heels in love with Bobby Deol's son Aryaman after the Soldier actor put up a picture of him on Instagram.

Bobby Deol Shares Birthday Selfie With Son Aryaman And The Internet Can't Stop Gushing Over It

Twitter Slams Esha Gupta For Racist Comments Against Nigerian Footballer, Actor Apologises

Twitter Slams Esha Gupta For Racist Comments Against Nigerian Footballer, Actor Apologises
In the conversation, Esha's friend called Iwobi a "gorilla" and said that "evolution stopped for him". He even said that the footballer did not change from "neanderthal to man".

Twitter Slams Esha Gupta For Racist Comments Against Nigerian Footballer, Actor Apologises