Nawazuddin Siddiqui & Sanjay Raut Join Forces For Yet Another Biopic?

Mohnish Singh |Jul 03, 2019

After working together on the biopic of Shiv Sena Supremo Balsaheb Thackeray, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Sanjay Raut are, reportedly, joining hands for yet another biopic based on George Fernandes.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui has been approached for yet another biopic! The immensely talented actor, who received unanimous praises for his outstanding performance in Thackeray (2019), a biopic based on the life of Shiv Sena Supremo Balsaheb Thackeray, may next play late politician, George Fernandes. Yes, you read that right!

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According to reports, Shiv Sena politician Sanjay Raut, who wrote Thackeray, wants Nawazuddin Siddiqui to play the role of late trade unionist and former Defence Minister George Fernandes in his next film. Fernandes breathed in last in January 2018.

Divulging some details, a source close to the development says,

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui is, meanwhile, looking forward to the premiere of Netflix original, Sacred Games 2. Also featuring Saif Ali Khan and Pankaj Tripathi, the series is expected to start streaming in August. The actor is presently busy with his next film, Bole Chudiyan, which is being directed by his younger brother, Shamas Siddiqui.

Actress Tamannaah, known for her terrific performance in Baahubali: The Beginning (2015) and Baahubali: The Conclusion (2017), plays the female lead in the movie after Mouni Roy decided to exit the project.

Bole Chudiyan is scheduled to release in the first half of 2020.

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