Abhimanyu Singh roped in to play the baddie in Akshay Kumar starrer SOORYAVANSHI
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By Nikhil Bisoi - May 13, 2019 Rohit Shetty is all charged up to present his new cop-hero with 'Sooryavanshi'. While it is known that Akshay Kumar is playing the titular role in the film, the main antagonist of the film has been announced today. Abhimanyu Singh is all set to play the baddie in 'Sooryavanshi' as the main antagonist opposite Akshay Kumar in this Rohit Shetty directed the movie. According to the information, Abhimanyu Singh said, "It began when Rohit sir saw my 2017 Tamil action-thriller 'Theeran', which was based on a true story. It was a big hit in which I had played a villain with heroic shades. He liked my performance in that film and thought that I would fit the role of the baddie in 'Sooryavanshi'. It so happens that I live near Rohit sir’s office and one day, he called me over and congratulated me for bagging the part." Abhimanyu added, "It’s an interesting role. Akshay sir and I have known each other for a while now and it has been a great shoot from the first day. It was a serious scene and we had to complete it in a day, which we did. It was lovely shooting with Akshay sir and Rohit sir made me feel as if we have known each other for years." In 'Sooryavanshi', Akshay plays ATS Chief Veer Sooryavanshi. The team is currently shooting in Mumbai and after completing the 10-12 days schedule in the city, the team will head to Bangkok to shoot Akshay's introductory scene. The team will later shoot some important scenes in Hyderabad and Goa. The film is scheduled to release on May 22, 2020. Now you can enjoy ad-free experience by downloading India’sfirst Box Office mobile app from here –Android: http://bit.ly/BOCapsuleMobileApp and iOS: bit.ly/BOCapsuleiOSApp | |||