Kannan to direct Jeeva

  • IndiaGlitz, [Thursday,February 18 2010]

Things are getting better and better for Jeeva. The actor, who surprisingly bagged the 'Ko' offer from K V Anand by replacing Silambarasan, has now been roped in for a new film the director of 'Jayam Kondaan' and 'Kanden Kadhalai' Kannan.

Sources say the movie will be produced by Srinivasan for Vasan Visual Venture, who had produced Bala's 'Naan Kadavul'. Srinivasan is currently producing 'Boss Engira Baskaran', which has Jeeva's good friend Arya in the lead.

Kannan is ready with the script. The story set in Mumbai will establish Jeeva as a full-length action hero, sources say. A top actress will play the female lead.

A former associate of Mani Ratnam, Kannan made his debut with 'Jayam Kondaan', the Vinay and Bhavana starrer. His second venture was 'Kanden Kadhalai' with Bharath and Tamannah in lead roles. Both ventures were hits won him appreciations.

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