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As days are passing by, the makers of Bharat are raising our curiosity by announcing exciting things about the film. Recently, filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar shared the first still of Bharat starring Salman Khan and he also announced Priyanka Chopra as the leading actress in the film.
Now today, after Priyanka Chopra and Sunil Grover’s grand entry, Disha Patani, who is enjoying the huge success of her film Baaghi 2, has been roped in as the second actress in this Salman Khan starrer.
According to Mumbai Mirror, Disha will be seen playing the role of a trapeze artist in a 1960s circus, a strong and important character to the story. Talking about the same, Ali said, “The pairing of Salman and Disha in a circus set-up in the ’60s is unusual and exciting. She is a promising star and for this character, we needed a girl who looked vulnerable and beautiful yet had the physicality of an athlete. Disha fit the bill perfectly.”
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Disha’s character will require to learn the skills of the circus trade as trapeze artists are known for their agility. Expressing her happiness, Disha said, “I’m excited to be a part of Bharat, it’s like a dream come true to get an opportunity to work with Salman sir and I can’t wait for the journey to begin. I am a big fan of Ali Abbas sir’s work.”