Monday, June 8, 2026
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

When Rasika 'Betrayed' Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Actress Rasika Dugal says that her "Manto" co-star Nawazuddin Siddiqui felt betrayed as she got paid for working in the forthcoming film.  

When Rasika 'Betrayed' Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Bigg Boss 12 Contestant Karanvir Bohra: Being A Dad, I Will Play The Game Responsibly

Bigg Boss 12 Contestant Karanvir Bohra: Being A Dad, I Will Play The Game Responsibly
Before entering the "Bigg Boss 12" house, actor Karanvir Bohra, who is quite active on social media, shared how difficult it would be for him to live without his phone.

Bigg Boss 12 Contestant Karanvir Bohra: Being A Dad, I Will Play The Game Responsibly

Ronit Roy Honoured To Be Part Of 'Thugs Of Hindostan'

Actor Ronit Roy will be seen featuring in the upcoming film "Thugs Of Hindostan". He says he is honoured to be a small part of the film.

Ronit Roy Honoured To Be Part Of 'Thugs Of Hindostan'

I Did Some Of My Best Work After Becoming A Mother: Mandira Bedi

I Did Some Of My Best Work After Becoming A Mother: Mandira Bedi
Actress Mandira Bedi agrees that juggling between family and work is a struggle for a working mother but she suggests that one needs to find the right formula. She says that some of her best work happened after she became a mother.

I Did Some Of My Best Work After Becoming A Mother: Mandira Bedi

Planning Doesn't Work In 'Bigg Boss' House, Says Hiten Tejwani

Actor Hiten Tejwani, who was a part of the 11th season of controversial TV reality show "Bigg Boss", does not believe in the allegations of the show being scripted.

Planning Doesn't Work In 'Bigg Boss' House, Says Hiten Tejwani

Priyanka Chopra Gives 'Baby' Nick Jonas The Sweetest Birthday Kiss Ever In A New Pic

Priyanka Chopra Gives 'Baby' Nick Jonas The Sweetest Birthday Kiss Ever In A New Pic
Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra shared an adorable photograph kissing her fiance Nick Jonas, whom she fondly calls "baby", on his 26th birthday.

Priyanka Chopra Gives 'Baby' Nick Jonas The Sweetest Birthday Kiss Ever In A New Pic