Vidya Pradeep 
Cinema

Vidya Pradeep to play a pivotal role in Thalaivi

Actress Vidya Pradeep, who was last seen playing the role of a police officer in Arun Vijay’s Thadam, has started shooting for her next.

migrator

Chennai

The model-turned-actress will play an important role in Kangana Ranaut’s Thalaivi, the biopic of the late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.

The actress will appear in the flashback sequences with Arvind Swami, who plays the role of the late legendary actor-politician MG Ramachandran.

Vidya Pradeep posted a picture of herself with Arvind Swami from the sets of the film and wrote, “With MGR Arvind Swami Sir for Thalaivi. Sharing screen space with him was a dream come true because he was my first crush during my school days. Grateful to my Director Vijay Sir.”(SIC) Bankrolled by Vishnu Vardhan Induri and Shaailesh R Singh, the film will hit the screens on June 26.

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