Jai to work with Mammootty in Pokkiri Raja 2?
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When the news of Pokkiri Raja 2 surfaced, fans were excited as they will get to see Mammootty and Prithviraj share screen space again. Directed by Vysakh and released in 2013, the film showcased the comic sequences between Pokkiri Raja (Mammootty) and Surya (Prithviraj) which were an instant hit among the audience.
@mammukka ‘s #Pokkiriraja2 to roll from August!
The sequel to Mammootty’s 2010 hit film #Pokkiriraja which starred @PrithviOfficial @shriya1109 will be directed by Vysakh. While #Mammootty will reprise his role, the rest of the cast is yet to be finalized. pic.twitter.com/jT39vSzqmx
— DGZ Media (@DGZMedia) July 4, 2018
Now, the news is that Prithviraj will not be a part of the film. The makers of the film have decided to rope in Tamil actor Jai. However, it is unclear if Jai will play Prithviraj’s role in the film.
Jai has gained popularity with his films such as Chennai 600028, Goa and Engaeyum Eppothum among others. Meanwhile, Prithviraj is currently working on his directorial debut, Lucifer starring Mohanlal in the lead.