Thiruvananthapuram:
Prithviraj
Sukumaran
is
one
such
Malayalam
actor,
who
is
making
it
very
big
in
Bollywood.
He
debuted
in
Hindi
with
Rani
Mukherji's
Aiyyaa
and
later
he
also
played
an
important
role
in
Aurangzeb.
Now,
the
actor
is
all
set
to
team
up
with
Bollywood
Baadshah
Shahrukh
Khan
and
ace
director
Farah
Khan
in
their
upcoming
movie
Happy
New
Year
(HNY).
He
is
all
excited
to
work
with
the
hit
duo.
Happy
New
Year
is
a
situational
comedy
and
director
Farah
Khan
approached
Prithviraj
for
an
important
role
in
it.
The
actor,
who
is
currently
busy
with
a
few
South
Indian
films,
is
yet
to
work
out
his
dates
for
his
third
Hindi
movie.
"Farah
approached
me
for
it
and
we
have
discussed
the
script
a
couple
of
times.
I
have
to
work
out
my
dates
for
it.
We
will
start
shooting
in
September," says
Prithviraj.
His
performance
in
Aiyyaa
and
Aurangzeb
has
received
positive
response
from
both
critics
and
audience,
and
this
keeps
him
going
strong
in
B-Town.
Prithviraj
says,
"I
am
in
a
happy
state
right
now
as
my
performance
in
Aurangzeb
was
appreciated
and
people
didn't
come
out
saying
they
saw
a
South
Indian
actor.
Audience
and
critics
felt
I
played
my
part
well
and
this
was
a
huge
achievement."
Prithviraj
has
already
signed
to
star
in
Malayalam
movies
London
Bridge
and
Memories,
and
Tamil
film
Kaaviya
Thalaivan,
which
are
keeping
him
busy
now.
After
completing
these
projects,
the
Malayalam
actor
is
expected
to
take
up
his
next
Hindi
movie.
"We
will
start
shooting
in
September.
It
will
be
a
great
experience
to
work
with
a
star
of
SRK's
stature," says
Prithviraj.