Wrestler Khali to take on Telugu actor

Indian World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) wrestler The Great Khali is all set to make his debut in Telugu film industry. The seven foot wrestler is roped in for an important role in director Jayanth C Paranji’s upcoming movie ‘Narendra.’Khali had acted in Hollywood films and American television shows. He also appeared in popular reality show ‘Bigg Boss’ season 4. 

This is a sports drama starring Nilesh Eti and Izabelle Leiti in the lead roles. Along with India and Pakistan, the makers are planning to shoot some key scenes in the Islamic country. The story revolves around a champion boxer and the first schedule has been wrapped up. 

With ‘Narendra’ Bollywood music composer Ram Sampath is also debuting in Tollywood.Eshaan Entertainments banner is producing the movie. No doubt, Telugu directors are trying to raise the bar on action films.