www.tollywood.net has already reported that Akash Puri will be seen playing the lead role in upcoming movie ‘Romantic’, which is directed by a debutant Anil Paduri. Puri Jagannadh has provided the story and screenplay for his son Akash Puri film, which is being bankrolled by Puri Jagannadh himself in association with Charmee Kaur under Puri Jagannadh Touring Talkies and Puri Connects banners. Now according to the latest update, the makers have roped Hot Hot Delhi beauty Ketika Sharma in Romantic to play the love interest of Akash Puri.
Ketika Sharma is an internet sensation with over 1.3 Million Instagram followers. She is popular for her dubsmash videos. She has already joined the sets of Akash Puri’ Romantic in Goa. Sharing her picture on Twitter, Charmme Kaur wrote, “Our hot hotKETIKA SHARMA will b romancing with @ActorAkashPuri in #romantic .. joins shoot in #goa from today. #PCfilm @purijagan @Charmmeofficial @anilpaduri @puriconnects” (sic).”
Ketika Sharma too confirmed the same on her social media, as she wrote, “Super excited to announce my first ever big venture – ROMANTIC! I am extremely grateful to @purijagannadh sir @charmmekaur maam @anil.paduri sir @puriconnects for this opportunity! Thank you so much. I can’t wait to start this journey. @manirajpadigomula ji”
Puri Connects also tweeted, “Introducing @ketika_sharma with our Next Project “Romantic” as a female lead. Welcome onboard, beautiful! @purijagan @Charmmeofficial @ActorAkashPuri @anilpaduri #ROMANTIC #PCFilm.”
Akash Puri starrer romantic marks Ketika Sharma’ debut in Tollywood. The starlet, who shot to fame with her YouTube video Thug Life (2016), is very excited about this upcoming film.
The sources say that after seeing Ketika Sharma’ YouTube videos, the team had called her for an audition and later offered her a contract with Puri Connects and a film with Akash Puri. The second schedule of Romantic has commenced in Goa and Ketika Sharma has joined the sets on Monday.
Introducing @ketika_sharma with our Next Project “Romantic” as a female lead.
Welcome onboard, beautiful!@purijagan @Charmmeofficial @ActorAkashPuri @anilpaduri #ROMANTIC #PCFilm pic.twitter.com/4T0V5nTk5z
— Puri Connects (@PuriConnects) March 11, 2019