Shahid Kapoor will unite with Vijay Sethupathi for Raj & DK’s web series

Recently Shahid Kapoor announced the wrap up of his upcoming film Jersey that is a remake of a South Indian film of the same name. While all eyes are set on this cricket drama, the Kabir Singh actor is all set for his big OTT debut too. Read on to know more.

Amazon Prime Video originals are bringing The Family Man – a web series directed by Raj and DK. This actioner will be having Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor in the lead role. Well, today we have another update on this as South superstar Vijay Sethupathi has also been roped to play an important role in the web series. A source has been quoted as saying, “Vijay Sethupathi has been roped in for a pivotal role in the series. Raj and DK wanted someone of his stature to join the cast of the action thriller.”

The source further added that the shooting of the web series is likely to start from next month. “The team plans to kickstart the shoot of the same from January in Mumbai and Goa. The action thriller will be an episodic series and have both Shahid and Vijay in a never seen before role. The untitled show will also mark Vijay’s debut in a series on the OTT platform.”

The source also quoted that Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor as well as South superstar Vijay Sethupathi have charged a huge fees for doing the web series. “Both Shahid and Vijay have charged whopping remunerations to come on board for the actioner. The series will be designed for the pan-India audience.” said the source.