Did Por Thozhil actor Ashok Selvan just drop hint about replacing Jayam Ravi in Kamal Haasan's Thug Life?
As per the latest reports, Ashok Selvan has joined the star-studded cast of Kamal Haasan's Thug Life.
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Kamal Haasan's Thug Life is one of the most anticipated projects in the Tamil industry. The project not only marks the long-awaited collaboration between Mani Ratnam and Kamal Haasan but also features a super-talented star cast with a powerhouse of talent. Recently, the makers announced the entry of Silambarasan TR as a new thug in a dynamic avatar.
Now, as per the latest reports, Ashok Selvan will be starring in the Kamal Haasan starrer. Have a look!
Ashok Selvan to become part of Thug Life: Report
As per reports, Por Thozhil fame actor Ashok Selvan has been roped in to play a special role in Thug Life. The news came after Ashok's mysterious X post, which read, “One of those real memorable days. Miracles do happen.” Soon after his tweet went online, fans took to his comments section and expressed their excitement and joy for the talented star.
A fan wrote, “Best wishes, enjoy every moment.” Another one wrote, “You are born to attract miracles.” Many users also hinted about Ashok joining Thug Life as well. This speculates that Ashok Selvan has become a part of Mani Ratnam's magnum opus, and confirmation about the same is expected soon.
Meanwhile, it has also been speculated that Ashok Selvan will be playing the role of Jayam Ravi, as Dulquer Salmaan and Jayam Ravi left Thug Life due to their other work commitments.
More about Thug Life
Thug Life stars Kamal Haasan, Silambarasan TR, Trisha Krishnan, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Joju George, Nassar, Ali Fazal, and many others in significant roles. According to speculation, Bollywood star Pankaj Tripathi will also appear in the historical action film.
According to sources, Trisha Krishnan is practicing for her dance performance in the Mani Ratnam film.
Mani Ratnam wrote and directed Thug Life, with A R Rahman composing the music, Ravi K Chandran handling the photography, and Sreekar Prasad editing the film. The action sequences were choreographed by the Anbariv pair.
The project has been bankrolled by Kamal Haasan, Mani Ratnam, and Udhayanidhi Stalin in a joint venture between Raaj Kamal Films International, Madras Talkies, and Red Giant Movies.
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