
Sonam Kapoor plays the protagonist in The Zoya Factor
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"I've read the book and absolutely love it," said Sonam
She is yet to begin shooting for the film
Sonam's film will release in May next year
"I've read the book and absolutely love it," added Sonam Kapoor.
A source close to the project revealed that Sonam wants to get a first-hand idea of what went into creating the fictional Zoya from the author herself. "Sonam wants to well prepare for her role in the film, a romantic comedy that touches upon superstition and luck. She is keen on understanding the story and her character in detail from Anuja Chauhan. Since Chauhan has penned the book, Sonam thought it's best to meet her and discuss the book as part of her prep," IANS quoted the source as saying.
Sonam Kapoor co-stars with Malayalam star Dulquer Salmaan in The Zoya Factor. Dulquer, whose second Bollywood film this will be, tweeted to say that his film will Sonam Kapoor "is really special for me!"
Now this one is really special for me! Introducing #ZoyaFactor a movie based on Anuja Chauhan's bestseller. Releasing on April 5, 2019! Co-starring @sonamakapoor, directed by #AbhishekSharma. #AdlabsFilms @foxstarhindi pic.twitter.com/1dxzuYYysS
— dulquer salmaan (@dulQuer) March 13, 2018
Akshay Kumar's PadMan, which released last month, remains Sonam Kapoor's last film so far. Her upcoming films include Veere Di Wedding, which co-stars Kareena Kapoor and Swara Bhasker, Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga and the Sanjay Dutt biopic.
Sonam Kapoor and Dulquer Salmaan's The Zoya Factor hits screens on April 5, 2019.
(With IANS inputs)