Actor Sivakarthikeyan was last seen playing the lead role in director Pandiraj's Namma Veettu Pillai, which turned out to be a successful outing for the actor-director combo. The family drama was bankrolled by Sun Pictures, their second film this year after Karthik Subbaraj’s blockbuster, Petta.
The actor will be next seen playing the lead role in the 'Irumbu Thirai' fame P.S. Mithran-directed Hero, in which he will be paired opposite Kalyani Priyadarshan who is set to make her Kollywood debut through this film. The film is all set to hit the big screens on December 20.
The actor also has a number of biggies lined up in his pipeline, of which his recently announced project titled Doctor has an interesting update. The film that features Priyanka Arul Mohan as the female lead will be marking her Kollywood debut through this film.
Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, the film also features Yogi Babu and 'Unnale Unnale' fame Vinay in important roles. Produced by Sivakarthikeyan Productions in association with KJR Studios, the makers have taken to their social media and announced that the film has kick-started its shoot today with a formal pooja. Stay tuned!