The Hindi remake of Suriya's Soorarai Pottru is currently underway and the shooting is progressing at a brisk pace. This yet to be titled film has Akshay Kumar playing the lead role, reprising Suriya's character. Radhika Madan of Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota fame would be playing the female lead reprising the character played by Aparna Balamurali. Sudha Kongara will be directing the film which is bankrolled by Vikram Malhotra under the banner of Abundantia Entertainment in association with Suriya's 2D Entertainment.
Meanwhile, Aparna Balamurali has recently met Akshay Kumar on the sets of the Soorarai Pottru Hindi remake and she sounded highly excited about the meet. Sharing her picture with Akshay Kumar, Aparna Balamurali wrote on her official Instagram page, "When Bommi met Veer !!! â¤ï¸ The feeling was overwhelming. Thank you @akshaykumar sir for your time. For being such a joy!! Your words meant a lot to me. It was a pleasure to see you become Veer. Forever grateful to my @sudha_kongara ma’am for everything â¤ï¸ Missed meeting you @radhikamadan ! Can’t wait to see your magic on screen! ⨠Clicked by @_pixel.ninja_ ⨠#sooraraipottru #hindi #veer".
Through the post, it has been revealed that Akshay Kumar's character in the film is called Veer and it is going to be interesting to see how he has approached the character. Suriya will be seen playing a special cameo in the film and details regarding his cameo are kept under wraps. One is not sure if Aparna will also be seen playing a cameo and we will have to wait for a few more days to get a confirmation on the same. Aparna Balamurali's latest release, Veetla Vishesham, starring RJ Balaji, Sathyaraj, and Urvashi, in the lead roles, is currently running successfully in theatres. Aparna has also had a digital release in the form of Fingertip 2 series which is streaming on Zee 5 platform.