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| Akshay Kumar Will Play Lawyer In Sequel Of "Jolly Llb" |
- Akshay Kumar is one of Bollywood's busiest actors. The actor, who is known to release four films a year, is reportedly in talks with director Subhash Kapoor to essay the titular role in the sequel to the 2013 sleeper hit, Jolly LLB.
- It is said that director Subhash Kapoor had offered the role of lawyer Jagdish Tyagi aka Jolly to Akshay Kumar in the first part, titled ‘Jolly LLB’. Akki couldn’t do it and Arshad Warsi was finally taken on board in the movie and the Bollywood comic played the part to the hold. Though the official confirmation is still awaited from the film’s stable, the celebs and cinema world cast and crew seem to have had several meetings on the same lines. While ‘Jolly LLB’ had Boman Irani pitched against Arshad Warsi, ‘Jolly LLB 2’ may feature Paresh Rawal playing the role of another lawyer pitted opposite Akshay Kumar.
- Subhash Kapoor,the director has discussed the script with Akshay Kumar, who is excited about the idea.
- Like Arshad Warsi in Jolly LLB, Akshay Kumar will essay the character of a lawyer in the sequel to the much-loved film.
- The shooting of Jolly LLB 2 is expected to commence from October/November this year and the movie will be Akshay's second release of 2017 after Namaste England.
- Akshay is currently shooting for Robot 2.0 in Chennai, following which the actor will start the promotional campaign of upcoming comic Housefull 3. Akshay's third film of the year, Rustom, releases on 12 August 2016.
- A chunk of the film will be shot in Uttar Pradesh.
