By: Husna Rizwan
Inputs by Shaheen Raaj
Aamir Khan Announces A New Film On His 54th Birthday
Today happens to be the 54th Birthday and as usual Aamir Khan celebrated it in the presence of his fans and the media persons in his bungalow at Bandra (W) Mumbai. Needless to say he was also accompanied by his wife Kiran Rao-Khan.
On his birthday after the customary cake cutting ceremony and also after fulfilling other formalities Mr. Perfectionist Aamir Khan also took this opportunity to hold a press conference to announce his new movie, which he has never done before unlike other heroes of his ilk, titled Lal Singh Chhadha which happens to be a biopic based on Hollywood Classic, an adaptation of the famed movie named Forrest Gump starring the celebrity Hollywood actor Tom Hanks and directed by Robert Zedmekis.
The film is all set to be directed by Advait Chandan who had also helmed the megaphone for Aamir Khan’s last release, under his production, namely Secret Superstar starting himself with Zaira Wasim.
Aamir Khan averred, “I have already finalized my next movie titled Lal Singh Chhadha, in which I will be enacting the title role of Lal Singh Chhadha. It will be produced by Viacom18 Motion Pictures & Aamir Khan Productions and its megaphone will be wielded by Advait Chauhan who had helmed my last movie Secret Superstar. I have already bought the remake rights from Paramount Company.”
Aamir Khan added, “The new biopic that I have planned happens to be a biopic based on Hollywood Classic, an adaptation of the famed movie named Forrest Gump starring Tom Hanks & directed by Robert Zedmekis. The movie Lal Singh Chhada will be formally launched in the month of Oct, 2019. I will be prepping up for the role for 6 months & by then the rest of the cast of the film will also be finalized. And hopefully we will release the film in the year 2020.”