The film will be directed by Ajay Devgn, and is expected to go on the floor next month.
Rakul Preet Singh joins Amitabh Bachchan and Ajay Devgn in Mayday
Mumbai - 19 Nov 2020 16:30 IST
Shriram Iyengar
Rakul Preet Singh will join Amitabh Bachchan and Ajay Devgn in their next project, Mayday. The film will be directed by Devgn, and the actress will play a pilot.
Rakul Preet took to social media to announce her joining the cast.
Can’t express how thrilled iam to be on board ( literally 😝) as a copilot in #MAYDAY . It’s a dream come true to work with @SrBachchan sir . @ajaydevgn thankyouuu and preparing for takeoff ✈️ 💪🏼💪🏼 https://t.co/SLBLVEpTg4
— Rakul Singh (@Rakulpreet) November 19, 2020
Devgn and Rakul Preet Singh had co-starred in Akiv Ali's De De Pyaar De (2019). It will be the actress's first collaboration with Amitabh Bachchan.
In a statement, she said, "I have worked with Ajay sir in the past and am extremely thrilled to be working with him yet again as his co-pilot in a film where he is not just my co-star but director too. When I decided to be an actor, like all other aspiring actors, I had a dream to work with Mr. Bachchan and I am so glad that with this film my dream to share screen space with him will come true."
The film will be a thriller and is expected to go on the floor in December. Devgn is currently finishing the shooting of his forthcoming film, Bhuj: The Pride Of India (2020).