{"id":12110,"date":"2018-05-30T12:46:12","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T12:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dinnews.in\/?p=12110"},"modified":"2018-05-30T12:55:44","modified_gmt":"2018-05-30T12:55:44","slug":"south-star-vedhika-to-star-opposite-emraan-hashmi-in-the-body","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/?p=12110","title":{"rendered":"South star Vedhika to star opposite Emraan Hashmi in &#8216;The Body&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Mumbai, May 30 (DIN NEWS)<\/b>\u00a0South star Vedhika Kumar is all set to make her Bollywood debut opposite Emraan Hashmi in the film &#8220;The Body&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The film will be directed by Jeethu Joseph, who is best known for 2013 Mohanlal-starrer &#8220;Drishyam&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After a nationwide hunt and several auditions, we finally found what we were looking for. Vedhika&#8217;s character is of a young college going girl who has this innocence about her. She fits the role beautifully,&#8221; Joseph said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Vedhika, a well-known actor in the South, shot to fame with her breakthrough performance as Angamma in Bala&#8217;s national award winning period film &#8220;Paradesi&#8221;, for which she earned critical acclaim and awards.<\/p>\n<p>About the new project, the actor said, &#8220;I am so glad that I waited for the right project to come my way and this seems perfect. I&#8217;m very excited and thankful to the director Jeetu Joseph, producer Sunir Kheterpal and the entire team at Viacom 18 Motion Picture for this opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I can&#8217;t wait to start this exciting journey. Emraan Hashmi is such a fabulous actor and I look forward to working with him,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<p>The film will be produced by Sunir Kheterpal of Azure Entertainment &amp; Viacom 18 Motion Picutures.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai, May 30 (DIN NEWS)\u00a0South star Vedhika Kumar is all set to make her Bollywood debut opposite Emraan Hashmi in the film &#8220;The Body&#8221;. The film will be directed by Jeethu Joseph, who is best known for 2013 Mohanlal-starrer &#8220;Drishyam&#8221;. &#8220;After a nationwide hunt and several auditions, we finally found what we were looking for. Vedhika&#8217;s character is of a young college going girl who has this innocence about her. She fits the role beautifully,&#8221; Joseph said in a statement. Vedhika, a well-known actor in the South, shot to fame&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12111,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12110"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12110"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12112,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12110\/revisions\/12112"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}