13 years ago today (27/04/2020), Venkat Prabhu’s debut movie ‘Chennai 28’ hit the screens and had an amazing run. The movie revolves around the life of a few boys who play gully cricket. The movie stars Shiva, Jai, Premgi, Nithin Sathya, Vijayalakshmi and Ilavarasu in pivotal roles, along with others.
Interestingly, actor Vishnu Vishal has now revealed that he approached director Venkat Prabhu 14 years ago, for a role in the movie. It is a known fact that Vishnu is an amazing cricket and has played professional cricket and represented the state too.
The Ratsasan actor tweeted “Sar unbelievable...its been almost 14 years when i met you first for an opportunity in #chennai28…. Time flies. Wil always be a special film for tamil audiences...” Indeed, it will remain a special film for all cricket fans.
On the work front, Vishnu was last seen in the 2018 film ‘Silukkuvarupatti Singam’. He is currently working on a handful of projects, namely ‘Kaadan’, ‘Jagajaala Killadi’ and ‘FIR’. Stay tuned for more updates.