The cast of Shahid Kapoor and Pooja Hegde’s next ‘Deva’ continues to get bigger, now with reports of actress Kubbra Sait joining the two. Kubbra geined popularity with her unconventinal roles in Netflix’s ‘Sacred Games’. The actress has also worked with Shahid in his OTT debut ‘Farzi’.
A source was quoted in a report by Bollywood Hungama, ‘Yes Kubbra Sait will be a part of the film. It will feature Shahid Kapoor in the role of a cop but we cannot divulge any details of her character right now. But she is excited to reunite with Shahid after Farzi’.
Earlier this month on the occasion of Pooja Hegde’s birthday, the fans got a big surprise after the announcement of her new project opposite Shahid Kapoor. The announcement was made by two production houses together- Zee Studios and Roy Kapoor Films.
On the auspicious occasion of Dussehra, the makers had also unveiled the title of the film as well. It is ‘Deva’ and the film will hit the silver screens next year on the occasion of Dussehra only. Shahid Kapoor took to his Instagram account to announce the name of the film but he also surprised his fans with the first look from this upcoimg thriller. In the picture Shahid could be seen in a white shirt paired with khakhi colored pants and sunglasses. The actor can be seen posing with a gun. His rugged and the massy look in the picture has all his fans excited.
Other then the name and the date of release not much is still known about the movie. According to media reports, this new project which is bringing together a fresh pairing of Shahid Kapoor and Pooja Hegde is a thriller. But rumours have it that, this new project will be helmed by Rosshan Andrews, and this will also mark his debut in Bollywood.
Rosshan Andrrews is an Indian film director who mainly works in Malayalam cinema. He has worked with South superstars like Mohanlal, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Dulquer Salmaan, Jyothika, and Manju Warrier, among others.