Tamannaah replaces Mouni Roy, to pair with Nawazuddin Siddiqui in \'Bole Chudiyan\'

Mumbai: After Mouni Roy’s controversial exit from Nawazuddin Siddiqui starrer 'Bole Chudiyan', the makers of the film were on a lookout for a female lead. In the latest development of the news, Tamannaah Bhatia has been roped in to play the lead role opposite Nawazuddin.

Tamannaah is clearly one of the biggest superstars of the South industry. The actress, who garnered name for her solid performance in blockbuster Baahubali has been now roped to play female lead in the upcoming romantic drama.

Produced by Rajesh Bhatia & Kiran Bhatia and Directed by Shamas Siddiqui, the shoot begins with a start to finish one schedule film in Rajasthan.

Ever since the film is announced, it has been a talking point as who will Nawaz romance in the film. And finally, having Tamannaah on board, it would be interesting to see this unusual pairing on screen.

Actress Tamannaah Bhatia excitedly states, “I’m looking forward to be a part of this project. The script fits in beautifully with the narrative. This will be the very first time I will be attempting such a multi-layered character in a mainstream Bollywood film. What really caught my attention was the storyline of the film which is a relevant and prevalent issue that grips society at large even today.”

Elated Nawaz shares, “I’m so happy and satisfied with this casting and looking forward to work with Tamannaah. I feel she is the correct and the perfect choice for this role.”

Director Shamas Siddiqui says, “Tamannaah has that spark in her eyes and dedication which I was looking for in my heroine.”

Kiran Bhatia, producer and content head, Woodpecker Movies adds, “Tamannaah fits the character like a glove. It is the most perfect casting and we are so excited to have her on board.”

Producer Rajesh Bhatia says, “Tamannaah and Nawaz bhai make a perfect pairing. The best part is that she exudes positive energies and is extremely dedicated and disciplined artiste. We are immediately starting the shoot.”

And now with such an amazing cast, looks like Bole Chudiyan is surely one of the most awaited movies of the year!

The film that is being helmed by Nawazuddin’s brother Shamas Siddiqui is set to release next year.