Daijiworld Media Network - Entertainment

Mumbai, Oct 8: Gangs of Wasseypur actor Nawzussin Siddiqui was ecstatic to confirm that he will soon be seen on the silver screen alongside megastar Amitabh Bachchan, there by completing one of his coveted dreams. With both his movies Manjhi - The Mountain Man and Bajrangi Bhaijaan doing very well and bringing in a lot of praise for the actor, it is no wonder Nawazuddin is scaling new heights.

Without revealing any details the actor said, "I am very much fortunate to work with Mr. Bachchan. I have never even thought in my dream that he would wish to work with me. It's a good luck that I am getting to work with such a big actor in my next film." The actor was interacting with the press at an event that was held to announce his new role as the brand ambassador for Mayur Suitings.

Reportedly it was Amitabh Bachchan who had requested director Sujoy Ghosh to cast Nawazuddin with him in a project and Sujoy is said to have woven a tale that does justice to the acting talents of both the actors. Speculations abound and rumours say that the movie has been titled Kerala and set in South India, is a thriller. Currently shooting for Raees, with SRK, Nawazuddin plays a police officer in the movie. Directed by Rahul Dholakia and produced by Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani and Gauri Khan,  Raees is scheduled to be released onJuly 3, 2016.