Updated On: 13 May, 2022 07:14 AM IST | Mumbai | The Hitlist Team
Apparently, his maiden project will star Nayanthara, who makes her Bollywood debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in director Atlee’s yet-untitled film

MS Dhoni and Nayanthara
Given that cricket and movies are akin to religion in our country, it is not surprising that the two often meet. Buzz is that former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is foraying into film production with a Tamil project. Apparently, his maiden project will star Nayanthara, who makes her Bollywood debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in director Atlee’s yet-untitled film. Reports are rife that the cricket icon-turned-producer has roped in Sanjay, one of the closest associates from superstar Rajinikanth for the project. Interestingly, this is not the first time that Dhoni’s production plans are in the news. mid-day had reported that he had acquired the rights to a then unpublished mythological sci-fi novel by a debutant author for a web series (MS Dhoni is charting new innings in the entertainment industry, Sept. 30, 2020).
