Shahid Kapoor’s Mausam may not have won many hearts but this hasn’t let the actor down. In fact, Shahid has bagged the biggest project of his career.
Well, Fox Studios has decided to cast the young actor in the Hindi remake of 2010 romantic action comedy Knight And Day, which originally starred Tom Cruise. The Bollywood version will be directed by Siddharth Anand.
Explaining why Fox Star, the original producers of the film decided to cast Shahid in the lead role, a source told,
“Fox Studios feels that Shahid has immense potential to carry out Tom Cruise’s histrionics convincingly. They find him to be an actor who can portray a gamut of emotions if and when required.” “Also, Shahid is very close to Anand. They share a very good equation. They have worked on some television commercials together,” added the source.
The leading lady, however is yet to be finalized.
“The leading lady is yet to be finalised. The official announcement is on its way. They will announce it soon enough as they want to go on floors next year,” said the source.