Ranveer Singh on a poster of Simmba (Image courtesy: Instagram)
Highlights
- Sonu Sood says his role in Simmba is -very special-
- He promised that Simmba will be the -biggest entertainer of the year-
- The actor will also be seen in Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi
New Delhi:
Actor Sonu Sood has been experimental in terms of the roles that he has portrayed - be it working in comedy films such as
Happy New Year, or action-oriented films like
Dabangg. Sonu Sood, who even shared screen space with international actor Jackie Chan, said his upcoming movie will be "the biggest entertainer of this year." The 44-year-old actor, who, will be next seen in
Rohit Shetty's Simmba, in a recent interview, told news agency IANS: "My new role in
Simmba is very special and an exciting one. The preparation has already begun, and I can't wait to face the camera soon. With Ranveer Singh, Rohit Shetty and all of us together, I can promise you that it is going to be the biggest entertainer of this year."
Directed by Rohit Shetty's,
Simmba will also feature
Ranveer Singh and mark
Sara Ali Khan's second Bollywood project.
Simmba will be produced by Karan Johar's Dharma Productions.
During the interview, the
Dabangg actor even revealed that he enjoys a particular genre a lot, (no folks, it isn't action). The model-turned-actor said that he enjoys being a part of period films. He has been a part of Ashutosh Gowariker's periodical drama
Jodhaa Akbar and will now be seen in
Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi, opposite Kangana Ranaut. "I'm working on
Manikarnika as I enjoy acting in period films. I started my acting journey playing Bhagat Singh and went on to act in
Jodhaa Akbar and
Kurukshetra. These kinds of films are challenging, but give you a lot of scope to mould yourself as an actor," IANS quoted him as saying.
Sonu Sood has been a part of films such as
Jodhaa Akbar,
Dabangg,
Happy New Year,
Singh Is King and
Gabbar Is Back to name a few.
Simmba is scheduled to release on December 28.
(With inputs from IANS)