Deepika Padukone to star as lady singham

Filmmaker Rohit Shetty confirms the fact that actress Deepika Padukone will be donning the khaki uniform for his cop universe as they are all set to work together. He announced the news during the song launch of his upcoming film ‘Cirkus’, reports Outlook.

Rohit, who was at the launch of ‘Current Laga Re’ along with Ranveer Singh and Deepika, made the news on stage.

He said, “My next film is Singham from our cop universe. Everybody keeps asking me when I’ll introduce Lady Singham. So, here it is, Deepika Padukone will be the Lady Singham in Singham Again. She is my lady bomb from the cop universe, and we’re going to start working together on it next year.” The filmmaker also shared that Ranveer too will be a part of this film, as he said, “You’re like aloo (potato), you’ll be there in every film.”

Ranveer headlines Simmba franchise and had earlier made a cameo on Akshay Kumar-led Suryavanshi.

Ranveer and Deepika have showcased an electrifying chemistry in ‘Current Laga Re’; the two have come together for a dance song after quite some time.

Rohit and Deepika have previously worked together in ‘Chennai Express’ which stars Shah Rukh Khan and released in 2013. It would be after a decade that the actress and filmmaker would be working together.