Priyanka Chopra and Salman Khan in Salaam-E-Ishq (Image courtesy: YouTube)
Highlights
- Ali Abbas Zafar had reportedly met Priyanka in New York
- They have co-starred in Mujhse Shaadi Karogi and other 2 films
- She worked with director Ali Abbas Zafar in Gunday
Actress Priyanka Chopra will reportedly co-star with
Salman Khan in Bharat, directed by Ali Abbas Zafar. Priyanka and Salman have previously co-starred in films like
Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, Salaam-E-Ishq and
God Tussi Great Ho while she worked with Ali Abbas Zafar in
Gunday. A
DNA report stated that Ali Abbas Zafar had met Priyanka in New York. "Priyanka has also worked with Ali Abbas Zafar in
Gunday (2014) and shares a good rapport with him. This film will see the three of them collaborate for the first time. The fact that their
jodi is coming together after such a long time will surely be exciting news for their fans," a source told
DNA.
Ali Abbas Zafar has directed Salman Khan in
Sultan and
Tiger Zinda Hai, which were extremely successful at the box office.
Bharat is a remake of Korean movie
Ode To My Father.
Of Salman's look in
Bharat, Ali Abbas Zafar had earlier told
DNA, "We have just locked the script. The idea is to make Salman look the way he appeared in
Maine Pyar Kiya from the time he began his career to now. But we will know how much we can achieve only after our complete research is done." He also said that
Bharat will be different from other films of Salman.
Priyanka Chopra, who was shooting for her American TV show
Quantico 3 in New York, recently reached India. 2016's
Gangaajal was her last Hindi film. She hasn't announced any films yet.
A Kid Like Jake and
Isn't It Romantic? are her upcoming Hollywood films.