Actress Shilpa Shetty revealed the title of her next film, directed by first-time filmmaker Sonal Joshi. Titled Sukhee, the movie will be produced by Vikram Malhotra's Abundantia Entertainment and Bhushan Kumar's T-Series.
The poster sees the actress as a multi-tasking housewife who is carrying a purse, a rolling pin, a lunchbox and an iron.
Woh Bedhadak hai, Beparwah hai, Besharam bhi hai! Isiliye toh woh #Sukhee hai!! 🤩
— Abundantia (@Abundantia_Ent) March 1, 2022
After Shakuntala Devi, Sherni, Chhorii and Jalsa, super excited to announce our next with the amazing @theshilpashetty & our director #SonalJoshi@tseries @vikramix @ShikhaaSharma03 #BhushanKumar pic.twitter.com/uAgltjGhqP
The caption of the post reads, "Woh bedhadak hai,Beparwah hai,Besharam bhi hai Isiliye toh woh Sukhee hai!!"
Shetty shared the poster on her Instagram profile as well, writing, ""Thodi bedhadak si hoon main, Meri zindagi hai khuli kitaab, Duniya besharam kehti hai to kya, Kisi se kam nahin hain mere khwaab [I am a little carefree, my life is like an open book, the world calls me shameless, but my dreams are no less than anyone else's (sic)]
Joshi has worked as assistant director on films such as Tamasha (2015), Jab Harry Met Sejal (2017) and Bard of Blood (2019). The shooting schedule for the film is expected to start in Punjab this month.
Shetty is also set to host Shape Of You, a segment containing conversations with prominent names from Hindi cinema about body issues, mental health among other things.