It is well known that actor
Jiiva is all set to play legendary cricketer
Krishnamachari Srikkanth
in his upcoming Hindi film 1983. The film will mark his high profile debut in
Bollywood
. 1983 is expected to retell the events that led to the Indian cricket team’s big win in the year.
Meanwhile, the huge cast of the film left to London a few days ago for the first schedule of shooting. The actor starting from
Ranveer Singh to the film's producer Vishnu Induri, the team shared a group photo of the actors who will be portraying the World Cup winning team on-screen. Interestingly, Tamil actor Jiiva, who is playing Krishnamachari Srikkanth in the film was missing in the pictures and everyone were curious to know the reason.
While Jiiva joked on his social networking page that he was left behind, the film's produced clarified that Jiiva was missing in the picture as he was busy with his commitments with his Tamil film. He also informed that Jiiva would be travelling later to London to join the team.
Bollywood star Ranveer Singh plays Kapil Dev in the film, which is being directed by Kabir Khan. 1983 is a multi-starrer and is being made on a whopping budget. Jiiva is expected to begin his shoot soon.
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