Jacqueline Fernandez joins Akshay Kumar and Kriti Sanon in Bachchan Pandey

Jacqueline Fernandez has joined the cast of Akshay Kumar and Kriti Sanon starrer in the upcoming gangster drama ‘Bachchan Pandey’.

While the makers finalized Akshay Kumar and Kriti Sanon for Bachchan Pandey, they were to sign another actress for a pivotal role. With Jacqueline Fernandez.

An elated Jacqueline also took to social media to announce her collaboration for ‘Bachchan Pandey’.

“Super excited to join #SajidNadiadwala’s #BachchanPandey gang. My ‘Happy Place’ with Akshay Kumar & the whole crew at Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment,” she tweeted.

Super excited to join #SajidNadiadwala's #BachchanPandey gang 💥
My 'Happy Place' with Nadiad @akshaykumar & the whole crew at @NGEMovies ♥️@kritisanon @farhad_samji @ArshadWarsi @WardaNadiadwala pic.twitter.com/YO7oxf3g7y

— Jacqueline Fernandez (@Asli_Jacqueline) December 1, 2020

Bachchan Pandey is the Hindi remake of the 2014 Tamil film Veeram. The original film starred Ajith Kumar and Tamannaah. Akshay plays a gangster in the film, while Kriti plays a journalist. The shooting of the film will begin in Jaisalmer on January 6, 2021.