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Was Looking For Substantial Role After 'Commando': Pooja Chopra

IANS, 30 Aug, 2016 10:55 AM
  • Was Looking For Substantial Role After 'Commando': Pooja Chopra
Actress and former Miss India Pooja Chopra, who will next be seen in Hindi film "Yea Toh Two Much Ho Gayaa", says she was waiting for an interesting role to come her way since "Commando".
 
In the film, releasing on September 2, she is cast opposite Jimmy Sheirgill.
 
"I had met with an accident and was advised bed rest for six months. A few good projects came my way but things didn't work out. I was looking for something substantial after ‘Commando' and I got this script ('Yea Toh...') and I signed it," Pooja said in a statement.
 
The maximum portions of the movie has been shot in Thailand, the actress said.
 
She is thankful to producer Ali Unwala and director Anwer Khan for the "great role".
 
Arbaaz Khan, Bruna Abdullah, Murli Sharma, Vijay Patkar and Zarina Wahab are other cast members of the film.

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