After MS Dhoni, Dinesh Karthik to have a biopic?
What's the story
Bollywood is seeing a surge in biopics lately, and special focus is being given to sports persons.
Here are some examples - Milkha Singh's biopic played by Farhan Akhtar, MS Dhoni's essayed by Sushant Singh Rajput, and Mary Kom's played by Priyanka Chopra.
And, now the recent one to join the league is Indian wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik.
Read all about the exciting news, here.
Story
Movie to focus on India's victory in Nidahas Tri-Series 2018
The media reports suggested that the biopic will chronicle Karthik's life journey.
Besides, it will also focus on his impeccable performance against Bangladesh in Nidahas Tri-Series in 2018, which helped the Indian team win the match.
If gossip mongers are to be believed, the paperwork for the movie has already been done, and makers are expected to make an official announcement soon.
Role
Vikrant Massey to play Karthik in biopic
Reportedly, actor Vikrant Massey, known for his role in web series Mirzapur, has been approached to essay the role of Karthik in the movie.
Vikrant is considered to be the perfect choice for the movie as he resembles Karthik in his looks.
Besides, Vikrant also comes from sports background, which will be helpful for him in essaying the role.
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Vikrant thinks this would be a great opportunity for him
Meanwhile, Vikrant also expressed his excitement about the project, and is looking forward to playing Karthik on the big screen, In fact, he stated that it would be a great opportunity for him if he gets this role.