Versatile actor
Farhan Akhtar is well known for getting into the skin of his character and he has proved it time and again on the silver screen. The actor who has wrapped up
Shonali Bose's 'The Sky Is Pink' is now concentrating on his upcoming film 'Toofan'.
Farhan will be seen essaying the role of a boxer in 'Toofan' and therefore he has been training hard under the guidance of former world kickboxing champion, Drew Neal and Samir Jaura.
Taking to
Instagram, he shared a picture with a caption which read as "Double trouble. 🥊🥊#ToofanInTheMaking #boxerlife #hardcore #training #punchingbag #skillset @drewnealpt @samir_jaura"
Talking about sports Farhan said, "I have always actively played throughout my life, be it football, volleyball or swimming. I have been an aficionado of sports. But training for films like 'Bhaag Milha Bhaag' and 'Toofan' is inherently a part of who I am and something that I enjoy tremendously. I feel, in terms of my basic physical and mental development sports has played a huge role".
Farhan is reuniting with filmmaker
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra after the blockbuster 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' for 'Toofan'.