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Katrina Kaif To Play Famous Athlete PT Usha In Her Career’s First Biopic?

Darpan News Desk IANS, 26 Apr, 2019 08:13 PM

    Katrina Kaif is having a great year as the actress is being offered some of the best roles.


    The actress is being cast for Rohit Shetty’s cop flick Sooryavanshi. Well, now, reportedly the actress has been offered her first biopic, a movie on ace athlete PT Usha, directed by Revathy S Varma, who has directed hit films in Tamil and Malayalam.


    PT Usha has won 101 international medals and currently she is working as an officer in the Southern Railways and coach’s young athletes at her training academy in Kerala. The athlete has won the Padma Shri and Arjuna Awards as well.


    A source close to the project revealed that the film's director especially met Katrina in order to talk about the project. "Revathy flew down from Bengaluru to meet Katrina a couple of weeks back in Mumbai for another narration. Katrina has liked the script and is probably going to give a nod to the film which is going to be her first biopic in her entire film career," stated Pinkvilla.

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