• By Ridhi Suri
  • Thu, 22 Feb 2024 02:45 PM (IST)
  • Source:JND

The spotlight is now on Jason Sanjay, the son of Tamil actor Thalapathy Vijay, as he prepares to follow in his father's footsteps and enter the film industry. Fans eagerly await updates on his upcoming project. According to recent reports, Jason Sanjay has selected the lead actor for his debut film. Yes, you heard it right! Dulquer Salmaan has been reportedly finalised for the abovementioned project.

The announcement has raised expectations for Dulquer's performance in Sanjay's directorial debut. Details regarding the cast and crew of the film are expected to be unveiled soon.

Previously, Lyca Productions made a formal announcement about Jason Sanjay's upcoming film on its social media. They shared images of Jason Sanjay alongside executives from the production company, accompanied by the caption, "We are beyond excited and proud to introduce Jason Sanjay in his directorial debut. We wish him a career filled with success and contentment, carrying forward the legacy!" Take a look:

What's more for Dulquer Salmaan?

Dulquer Salmaan, celebrated for his versatility and impactful performances across multiple languages, made his debut with the Malayalam film 'Second Show' in 2012. He garnered critical acclaim and a loyal fanbase for his roles in films like 'Ustad Hotel,' 'Bangalore Days,' 'Charlie,' and more which showcased his range as an actor. The actor's foray into Tamil cinema with 'Vaayai Moodi Pesavum' further solidified his position in the industry.

Beyond acting, Dulquer ventured into production with his banner, Wayfarer Films, and made his Bollywood debut with the acclaimed film 'Karwaan' alongside Irrfan Khan and Mithila Palkar.

Currently, Dulquer Salmaan is currently immersed in his forthcoming Tamil action drama, 'Thug Life,' helmed by acclaimed director Mani Ratnam and featuring Kamal Haasan as a co-writer. Produced by Raaj Kamal Films International, Madras Talkies, and Red Giant Movies, the film boasts a stellar ensemble cast including Haasan, Jayam Ravi, Trisha, Abhirami, Nassar, Gautham Karthik, Joju George, and Aishwarya Lekshmi. The film is set against the backdrop of urban crime and features music by the renowned composer AR Rahman, cinematography by Ravi K Chandran, and editing by A Sreekar Prasad.

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