Akshay
Kumar
is
currently
gearing
up
for
the
release
of
two
films,
Laxmmi
Bomb
and
Sooryavanshi.
However,
the
actor
is
already
working
towards
his
next
project,
Bell
Bottom.
The
makers
of
the
espionage
thriller,
on
Thursday
(July
2),
announced
that
the
film's
leading
lady
is
Vaani
Kapoor.
Last
seen
in
WAR,
Vaani
Kapoor
has
been
finalised
to
play
Akshay's
love
interest
in
Bell
Bottom.
Vaani
shared
the
news
with
her
fans
on
Instagram
and
wrote
that
she
is
excited
to
get
started
on
the
project.
She
captioned
the
post
as,
"Super
Super
Thrilled
&
Excited
for
this
one
!!
Teaming
up
with
the
one
&
only
@akshaykumar
Sir
?
?Can't
wait
!!!
#Bellbottom
Let's
get
this
started
❤️"
Vaani
Was
Last
Seen
In
Yash
Raj
Film's
Hit
Release
WAR
Talking
about
the
film,
in
a
statement
Vaani
said,
"I
am
excited
to
share
the
screen
space
with
Akshay
Sir.
It
is
definitely
a
script
I
instantly
clicked
with
and
knew
I
wanted
to
be
part
of.
I
am
also
thrilled
to
partner
with
Pooja
Entertainment
who
have
already
made
me
feel
at
home
at
this
initial
stage
of
our
film.
I'm
eagerly
waiting
to
start
shooting
Bellbottom."
Vaani
Has
A
Meaty
Role
In
Bell
Bottom
Producer
Jackky
Bhagnani
revealed
that
Vaani
has
a
significant
role
in
the
film.
"Vaani
is
an
intelligent
and
an
effective
actor
and
I
have
loved
all
her
performances.
The
female
lead
in
Bell
Bottom
has
to
be
in
sync
with
Akshay
Sir's
screen
persona.
The
role
is
meaty
and
I
am
confident
that
Vaani
will
ace
this
one,"
he
added
in
a
statement.
Bell
Bottom
To
Release
In
April
2,
2021.
Earlier,
in
November
2019,
Akshay
had
released
his
first
look
from
the
film
about
forgotten
heroes.
The
first
look
poster
hinted
that
the
film
is
based
in
the
1980's
as
Akshay
can
be
seen
suited
up
in
bell-bottoms,
sporting
a
moustache
and
dark
glasses.
The
poster
showed
him
posing
in
front
of
a
vintage
luxury
car
and
a
plane
flying
over
him.
Directed
by
Ranjit
M
Tewari,
the
film
is
an
original
screenplay
inspired
by
true
events.
Bell
Bottom
is
set
to
go
on
floors
later
this
year
and
will
release
on
April
2,
2021.