Shikhar was seen on Akshay Kumar’s Ram Setu sets, featuring Jacqueline Fernandez and Nushrratt Bharuccha. This led to rumours that the celebrated cricketer is a part of the film. However, our source insists that it’s not Ram Setu that Shikhar is making his debut with. Interestingly, he and Akshay are close friends, which is why Shikhar was just visiting him on the set.
Digital Desk: Shikhar Dhawan is one of the most popular sports personalities, and now this all-rounder Indian cricketer is venturing into acting.
Shikhar always had huge respect for actors, and when he was offered this part, he was happy to come aboard. The makers felt that Shikhar suited the character and reached out to him a few months back. It’s a proper full-length role and is not a cameo. “His part is pivotal to the film, which is expected to be released sometime this year,” informs a source close to the development.
In October last year, Shikhar was seen on Akshay Kumar’s Ram Setu sets, featuring Jacqueline Fernandez and Nushrratt Bharuccha. This led to rumours that the celebrated cricketer is a part of the film. However, our source insists that it’s not Ram Setu that Shikhar is making his debut with. Interestingly, he and Akshay are close friends, which is why Shikhar was just visiting him on the set.
In the meantime, Shikhar also shares a close bond with Ranveer Singh. In December last year, he shared a picture with the actor and captioned it, “Lovely meeting you as always, bro.” Big congratulations on the success of 83. I enjoyed watching it. “Amazing movie.”
According to recent reports, the details of the film have been kept under wraps, and the title of the film is also unknown. The report added that the cricketer was elated once he was offered the part, as he has “huge respect for actors.” Reportedly, the makers of the movie believed that Shikhar was perfect for the character, and it was months back that they approached him. Pinkvilla quoted a source close to the development as saying, “Shikhar always had huge respect for actors, and when he was offered this part, he was happy to come aboard.” The makers felt that Shikhar suited the character and reached out to him a few months back. “
Further, the report clarified that Shikhar has been cast throughout the film and not just for the cameo. While indicating that the cricketer’s role is crucial, the source added, “It’s a proper full-length role and is not a cameo. His part is pivotal to the film, which is expected to be released sometime this year”.
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