Jai teams up with Lekha Washington
- IndiaGlitz, [Monday,August 04 2008]
Actor Jai is currently basking with the success of 'Subramaniyapuram' that has been declared a smash hit. Widely appreciated for his portrayal of a rustic youth who takes to gang warfare, the actor is looking for scripts that have tremendous scope for him to perform.
Pushkar and Gayathri who made the film 'Oram Po' are ready with another story titled 'Rakozhi'. 'Oram Po' starring Arya and Pooja was about illegal auto racing in the city of Chennai. 'Rakozhi' as the name suggests would be about night life in Chennai. Impressed with just the one-line story of the film, Jai is more than eager to do the film and has signed on the dotted line.
Lekha Washington who has performed as the second lead in the yet to be released film 'Jeyam Kondaan' will be the leading lady of 'Rakozhi'. Lekha, a former Video Jockey for a music channel shot to fame during the IPL twenty20 tournament where she interviewed many players and organizers.
'Rakozhi' could just be the right vehicle to launch herself as heroine in Tamil films. The actress who is just back after holidaying in the United Kingdom is reportedly might impressed with the storyline. She plays a modern girl and has ample scope to be glamorous on screen.