Martin
Prakkat,
the
popular
photographer
turned
filmmaker,
is
all
set
to
make
his
acting
debut
with
the
upcoming
movie
Nee-Na,
directed
by
Lal
Jose.
He
will
be
essaying
a
comical
character
in
the
movie.
After
working
as
a
fashion
photographer
for
so
many
years,
Martin
Prakkat
made
his
directorial
debut
with
the
Mammootty
starrer
movie
Best
Actor,
which
was
a
huge
critical
and
commercial
success.
His
second
directorial
venture
ABCD,
which
had
Dulquer
Salmaan
in
the
lead
role,
also
emerged
as
a
great
box
office
success.
He
introduced
Aparna
Gopinath
into
films,
with
ABCD.
As
per
the
sources,
Martin
Prakkat
is
currently
planning
to
direct
an
out-and-out
love
story,
with
Dulquer
Salmaan
and
Aparna
Gopinath
playing
the
lead
roles.
The
project
is
expected
to
start
rolling
from
next
month.
With
Nee-Na,
Martin
Prakkat
will
join
the
long
list
of
directors
who
tried
a
hand
in
acting
and
eventually
ended
up
as
great
actors.
Lal
Jose
and
Aashiq
Abu
are
the
other
actors
who
recently
entered
the
list.
Nee-Na
is
said
to
be
a
light-hearted
entertainer,
which
revolves
the
lives
of
two
women
-
the
highly
tomboyish,
alcoholic,
Neena
and
extra-feminine,
traditional,
Nalini.
The
movie
will
hit
the
theatres
by
the
third
week
of
May.