About 28 years ago, a young man made his foray into cinema off-screen. His debut film Gentleman had known faces albeit not the top stars most people were used to. However, the film surpassed all that and emerged as one of Tamil cinema’s brilliantly made films in the 90s. Shankar Shanmugham’s entry into cinema is said to have happened by accident. When SA Chandrasekhar accidentally caught a drama stage that was written by Shankar. While he had dreams of becoming an actor, he chose to be behind the lens, a move that fans welcome.

Clocking in almost 28 years in the industry, making vigilante, patriotic, love-infused, and now technologically high films, Shankar has come a long way and is now regarded as one of the top directors from the industry. Someone whom everybody wants to work with and whose works are eagerly awaited.

Shankar’s Indian 2 may have dropped but the director has already confirmed to doing two huge Pan-Indian films. One with Telugu actor Ram Charan and what seems to be the latest confirmed news is that it would be with Bollywood’s superstar Ranveer Singh.

Confirming the exciting news, actor Ranveer Singh wrote, “

 

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Shankar will soon begin shooting for Ram Charan’s next. His film with Kamal Haasan Indian 2 has been shelved for now. Meanwhile, Ranveer Singh has Sooryavanshi, Cirkus, 83 and Jayeshbhai Jordaar.