Abhay Deol accepts he finally ‘slept with his director’, social media reacts with surprise and smiles

Abhay Deol has once again shared a hilarious picture on Instagram and took a dig at himself by calling it his casting couch moment.

Actor Abhay Deol is known for his candid pictures on Instagram shared with even more candid captions. The actor has now posted a picture of himself and actor-filmmaker Mahesh Manjrekar as they dozed off on the sets.

Mahesh Manjrekar and Abhay Deol sleeping on the sets of a web series.

Abhay posted the picture on Instagram with the caption, “I finally did it. I slept with my director. On set with Mahesh Manjrekar. I’m a @hotstar.” While Mahesh is seen sleeping on a folding chair, Abhay is seen taking a nap alongside him on a wooden armchair. Abhay is dressed in a police uniform and also sports a hairline moustache.

Abhay is currently filming for a web series for Hotstar. According to a report on Spotboye, the actor will play the lead in the web series which is based on the 1962 Indo-China war and the Rezang La battle led by Major Shaitan Singh. The show is said to be the most expensive original produced by Hotstar.

Abhay Deol was last seen on Netflix film, Chopsticks. He played a conman whereas Mithila Patkar played the female lead in the film. His last big screen release was Zero, in which he had a guest appearance. The film starring Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma turned out to be a commercial and critical disaster.

His look in Hero

Abhay has a few more interesting projects lineup for release. He is playing a negative role for the first time in the Tamil film, Hero. It will also mark his debut in the Tamil cinema. Directed by PS Mithran and staring Sivakarthikeyan as the Hero, the film will be released on the 20th of December.

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