According to a report by
DNA
, Jacqueline Fernandez is all set to star opposite Kartik Aaryan in the Hindi remake of Kannada blockbuster
Kirik Party
. The original movie was about a first year engineering student who falls in love with a final year student from his college. Aaryan will be portraying the part played by Rakshit Shetty in the original, while Jacqueline Fernandez may be taking up Rashmika Mandanna’s role. The Hindi remake of Kirik Party was already going forward with
Kartik Aaryan confirmed
to play the male lead in the Bollywood adaptation. Produced by Kyta Productions, the Kirik Party Hindi remake will also mark the directorial Bollywood debut of Abhishek Jain, who is best known for two Gujarati hit films, Kevi Rite Jaish and Bey Yaar. [caption id=“attachment_4804581” align=“alignnone” width=“825”]
Kartik Aaryan and Jacqueline Fernandez/Image from Twitter.[/caption] It had earlier been
speculated that Sidharth Malhotra
would play the lead in the Kirik Party remake, which would have resulted in him pairing opposite his
A Gentleman
co-star yet again. Aaryan and Fernandez, on the other hand, have never been paired opposite each other. The shoot for the movie is expected to begin in October and the film will be ready to hit the screens next year. Aaryan was last seen in the
super-hit
comedy
Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety
, and Fernandez in
Race 3
.
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