Bollywood
Jacqueline Fernandez Joins The Cast of Akshay Kumar and Kriti Sanon Starrer Bachchan Pandey
BY SUNIT JANGIR
Jacqueline Fernandez hitting the bull's eyes with a stunning line-up of movies. The actress has recently wrapped up her part of the horror-comedy Bhoot Police in Dharamshala with Saif Ali Khan, Yami Gautam, and Arjun Kapoor, and now, she is gearing up for her next biggie. ## On Tuesday, producer Sajid Nadiadwala announced that the 'Kick' actress will play the second female lead in gangster comedy-drama Bachchan Pandey led by superstar Akshay Kumar and Kriti Sanon along with Arshad Warsi. Directed by Farhad Samji, the movie will go on floors on January 6, 2021, in Jaisalmer, and will continue till March 2021.## Talking about getting back to a film produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, Jacqueline said, "I was very very new to the industry when I did the song 'Dhanno' in Housefull for Nadiad (producer Sajid Nadiadwala). Our friendship goes way back to then and I am elated to be working with him again in Bachchan Pandey, our eighth film together".## Welcome to the #BachchanPandey Gang @Asli_Jacqueline 💥 Shoot begins on 6th Jan 🎬#SajidNadiadwala @akshaykumar @kritisanon @ArshadWarsi @farhad_samji @WardaNadiadwala pic.twitter.com/uM26tI5M48— Nadiadwala Grandson (@NGEMovies) December 1, 2020 ## The film will see Akshay playing the role of a gangster while Arshad will be his friend. While Kriti will portray the character of a journalist who aspires to be a filmmaker, Jacqueline's character is currently being kept under wraps. ## Meanwhile, Jacqueline will begin Rohit Shetty's first comedy film outside the Golmaal franchise, 'Cirkus' with Ranveer Singh, and dedicate the entire December month to the film. Apart from this, the actress has also Salman Khan starrer, Kick 2, and Attack with John Abraham in the pipeline. ## Stay tuned...