Shahid Kapoor signs Prabhudheva's Namak

Prabhudheva's recently released film Rowdy Rathore starring Akshay Kumar has been doing roaring business. Now the choreographer turned director is set with his next film which will star none other than Shahid Kapoor. The film will be a massy entertainer.Post the initial speculation

Prabhudheva's recently released film

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Rowdy Rathore

starring Akshay Kumar has been doing roaring business. Now the choreographer turned director is set with his next film which will star none other than Shahid Kapoor. The film will be a massy entertainer.

Post the initial speculation of who would play the lead role, Shahid Kapoor has been locked and will feature as the lead in

Namak

. The project is based on the drug trade in Madhya Pradesh and will see the actor in an action avatar. The film will be a massy entertainer.

Apparently, Prabhudheva had been keen on signing Shahid post seeing his performance in Vishal Bhardwaj's film

Kaminey

.