Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Priyanka Chopra is slated to do another woman-oriented film. Sources say that PC has finally been selected to play Mary Kom is Sanjay Leela Bhansali's upcoming film at the Olympic medal winner.
Sources add that the actress will start prepping for her role in January and the project is anticipated to move at the floors early next year.
A source on the subject of the film says, `Priyanka was in talks with the production house for quite some time now. We were seeking to determine her dates and eventually things are settled. She is on board to play lead. We intend to start our workshop with PC and Mary soon.`
Previously, the filmmaker had desired to cast Priyanka in his Gujarati Romeo-Juliet. The source adds, `But that did not determine. PC was keen to do that film and Bhansali thinks she's going to be perfect for Mary's role. They met once or twice to speak about the script and he or she finally signed the dotted lines.`
Both Priyanka and Bhansali remained unavailable for comment.
Courtesy: Mid-Day.com
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