The Dev D star, Abhay Deol, who after a two-year-long hiatus, is all set for his second coming in the industry. With a slew of interesting releases and international projects coming up, he has now signed up for a Tamil period drama, where he will essay the role of King Vikramaditya as
reported
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Abhay Deol in the teaser of Idhu Vedhalam Sollum Kadhai. YouTube screengrab[/caption] The film titled, Idhu Vedhalam Sollum Kadhai, has been written and will be directed by the debutant director Rathindran Prasad. “IVSK is an action-adventure, graphic novel-esque pulp fiction,” said Deol when speaking to Mumbai Mirror about his first Tamil language film. “It’s wonderful to be a part of someone’s passion project and bring his vision to the screen. Yes, I had to speak Tamil — ancient Tamil — but Rati would laugh, that for me any Tamil was Greek and Latin," adds the Mumbai Mirror report_._ Meanwhile, the actor has just seen the launch of his next horror-comedy,
Nanu Ki Jaanu
about a love story based in the after-life, along with Citylights actress Patralekhaa. He is also, almost finished shooting for the sci-fi movie
JL-50
, along with co-star Piyush Mishra, where Deol plays a CBI detective, and a
cameo
in Shah Rukh Khan’s Zero, opposite Katrina Kaif. The talented actor has also been busy with an international project, the bi-lingual American production
The Field
, which has been shot in India and is 70 percent in Hindi.
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