Ex-India captain M.S. Dhoni is presently entering into film creation, sources in the Tamil entertainment world said. As indicated by data accessible, Dhoni who has focused on the film industry is picking his most memorable film in Tamil with Nayanthara in the lead role.
Dhoni, as per sources, has proactively roped in Sanjay, one of the closest aides of megastar Rajinikanth. Sources said that Sanjay has given the hint to Dhoni that roping in Nayanthara for his debut film will foreshadow well for him in the Tamil film industry.
Nayanthara’s future spouse and director Vignesh Sivan seriously loves Dhoni and the possibility of the former Indian captain playing a cameo role in the movie is not ruled out. Fans will go crazy for the same.
The film ‘M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story’ was a super hit and did incredibly well in Tamil Nadu as Dhoni is a hit among the Tamil fans since he has been driving the Chennai Super Kings in the IPL and sources said that his certainty of bankrolling a Tamil film has come from this fan following he has in Tamil Nadu.
Nayanthara is as of now busy shooting for a Shahrukh Khan film. The film is directed by Atlee. She has already committed for ‘Paatu’ by Malayalam director Alphonse Puthran and ‘Connect’ directed by Ashwin Saravanan. The shoots for the same will commence after the conclusion of her Shahrukh Khan starrer.
Previous Indian cricketer Harbajan Singh has appeared in a Tamil film ‘Dikkilona’, and played a lead role in another film, ‘Friendship’.
Ex Cricketer S. Sreesanth had made his Tamil movie debut with Nayanthara starrer ‘ Kaathu Vaakulla Rendu Kaathal.’ Irfan Pathan, another former Indian cricketer is playing a villain in the Tamil movie ‘Cobra’ in which Vikram is the hero.
