It’s official: Kamal Hassan joins Nag Ashwin’s ‘Project K’

Legendary actor Kamal Hassan is now all set to be in Nag Ashwin’s multilingual sci-fi film ‘Project K’. Along with him, stars like Amitabh Bachchan, Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani.

Amitabh Bachchan breaks the news, welcomes Hassan to the cast

Taking it to Twitter, Bollywood’s Big B welcomed the veteran actor, Kamal Hassan to the cast. He wrote, “Welcome Kamal .. great working with you again .. it’s been a while! #TheKsurprise #ProjectK.”

Kamal Hassan’s reaction to joining ‘Project K’

When asked about his involvement in Director Nag Ashwin’s film, actor Hassan said that he is happy to reunite with producer Aswani Dutt after five decades when he used to be a dance assistant and the latter was an assistant director.

Moreover, Kamal Hassan expressed his happiness in working with the great Bollywood star, Amitabh Bachchan. He said, “Both of us are coming together after 50 years. A brilliant director from our next generation is at the helm. My co-stars Mr Prabhas and Ms Deepika are also of that generation. I have worked with Amit Ji before. Yet every time it feels like the first time. Amit Ji keeps reinventing himself. I am also emulating that inventive process.”

Eagerly waiting for ‘Project K’: Kamal Hassan

The actor added, “I am eagerly waiting for ‘Project K’. Whatever position the audience places me in, my primary quality is that I am a film buff. That quality will keep me applauding any new attempt in my industry. Let mine be the first applause for ‘Project K’. With our director Nag Ashwin’s vision, I am sure that applause will echo across our country and the world of cinema.”

Nag Ashwin’s directorial is all set to be released on January 12, 2024. This movie will be available in five languages, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam.