Meet Vidya Balan's onscreen husband, Manav Kaul, from Tumhari Sulu

Manav Kaul, who worked in Citylight, Jolly LLB 2, and several other films. He will play Vidya Balan’s husband in his first lead role for Tumhari Sulu.

Bollywood actor Manav Kaul will play the on-screen husband of Vidya Balan in a slice-of-life comedy film Tumhari Sulu.

Manav Kaul has portrayed character roles in films till date.

Rekha and Vidya Balan clicked together at an event in Mumbai. Vidya shared the pic and wrote, “Begum Jaan and Umrao Jan together”.

“Our search for the character of Ashok lasted for two months. We finally zeroed down on Manav, who is a fine, seasoned actor capable of blending into different roles. We were looking for someone solid opposite Vidya and Manav fits the bill,” said director Suresh Triveni in a statement.

Vidya will shortly embark on a final round of look tests and script readings to prep for the role. She will also be taking dance lessons for the film, in which music plays a vital role.

The film is slated for a December 1 release.

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