Highlights
- Raftaar says he wants to do a good Malayalam movie
- The rapper's real name is Dilin Nair and he hails from Kerala
- His next number 'Toh Dishoom' will be heard in film Dishoom
Rapper Raftaar, who has created waves with songs like
Dhup Chik and
Instagram Love, says if he ever gets an opportunity to act, he would like to star in a South Indian film.
"To be very honest, if I ever try acting, I would act in a South Indian film. That is where I am from and that is what I naturally feel,"
Raftaar, whose real name is Dilin Nair, told IANS over phone.
The 28-year-old musician, who has his roots in Kerala, feels he will "do good in a Malayalam movie".
"If something comes my way, I will definitely do it because I love representing where I am from. But I have not given anything back to Kerela yet," added the
Tamanche Pe Disco crooner, who is known for Punjabi rap.
On the work front, Raftaar has crooned a number for the upcoming action film
Dishoom titled
Toh dishoom. The film features actors Varun Dhawan, John Abraham and Jacqueline Fernandez.
Dishoomwill hit the screens on July 29.
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