This Article is From Apr 16, 2015

Sunil Grover Hopes Gabbar Is Back Will be His 'Gateway to Films'

Sunil Grover Hopes Gabbar Is Back Will be His 'Gateway to Films'

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Mumbai: Mumbai, April 16 ()Excerpt: Caption: Stand-up comedian Sunil Grover, famous for playing the role Gutthi on Comedy Nights With Kapil, will be seen in Bollywood movie Gabbar Is Back and he hopes that the Akshay Kumar film opens the doors of the cinema world for him.

"I consider this film as a turning point in my career, and I hope this project is my gateway to films. I'm extremely nervous and looking forward to this film," Sunil told IANS.

Gabbar Is Back is directed by Krish and co-produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Viacom 18 Motion Pictures. It also features Shruti Haasan and is slated to release on May 1.

A remake of the 2002 Tamil film "Ramanaa, Gabbar Is Back will see Akshay in the role of a vigilante, a righteous man and an enemy of the corrupt.

Describing his role in the film, Sunil said, "I am playing a policeman in this film and it's not a negative role. When I was offered this role, I instantly said yes to this film."
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