Asif
Ali
will
pair
up
with
actress-VJ
Pearle
Maaney,
in
the
much
anticipated
upcoming
movie
Double
Barrel,
directed
by
Lijo
Jose
Pellissery.
Reportedly,
both
the
actors
will
be
essaying
the
characters
with
a
comic
flavour.
Double
Barrel
stars
Prithviraj,
Indrajith,
Tamil
actor
Arya,
Asif
Ali
and
Sunny
Wayne,
in
the
lead
roles.
Asif
Ali,
who
played
a
series
of
serious
roles
in
his
back-to-back
projects,
including
Apothecary
and
Sapthamashree
Thaskaraha,
has
recently
revealed
that
he
will
be
doing
some
romantic
and
comic
roles
in
his
upcoming
movies.
Pearle
Maaney,
who
recently
replaced
Jewel
Mary
as
the
host
of
popular
dance
reality
show
D4
Dance,
is
a
familiar
face
for
the
audience
with
her
acts
in
Neelakasham
Pachakkadal
Chuvanna
Bhoomi,
in
which
she
played
a
bike
rider
and
Last
Supper.
Earlier,
it
was
rumoured
that
Asif
Ali
and
Sunny
Wayne
will
be
appearing
in
cameo
roles
in
the
movie;
but
according
to
the
latest
reports,
both
the
actors
are
playing
full
fledged
characters.
Fahadh
Faasil
was
also
included
in
the
cast;
but
later
the
actor
backed
out
from
the
project
and
Tamil
actor
Arya
replaced
him.
Double
Barrel,
is
reportedly
a
light-hearted
romantic
comedy,
set
in
the
backdrop
of
Goa.
Swathi
Reddy,
Parvathi
Menon
and
Isha
Sherwani
plays
the
other
female
leads
in
the
movie.
Vijay
Babu,
Chemban
Vinod
Jose
and
Sajid
Yahiya
will
essay
the
other
pivotal
roles.
The
movie
is
produced
by
Prithviraj,
Santhosh
Sivan
Shaji
Nadesan
and
Lijo
Jose
Pellissery,
under
the
banners
August
Cinema
and
Amen
Movie
Monastery.