Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Diljit Dosanjh are two acclaimed Indian actors who have become global sensations today. Both of them are from ordinary families, they had humble beginnings and they topped the charts because of their dedication, hard work and determination to become number 1. But do you know that they had to play the role of a couple in a film? Boney Kapoor also revealed that PeeCee used to think about the script every night and imagine herself in the character.
Speaking over Zoom, Boney Kapoor praised Diljit Dosanjh, with whom he will be working on his next film No Entry 2. That’s when the filmmaker-producer revealed that he had wanted to work with the Punjabi singer for years. In fact, Kapoor has almost cast Dosanjh in a film with Priyanka Chopra Jonas.
Elaborating further, Boney, who started his acting career with Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar, said that he wanted to cast the actor-singer in a film, which he planned after Priyanka moved to America and his American film. It was made about six to seven years before starting the work. Thriller drama television series, Quantico. Apparently, they liked the theme they were planning.
Sadly, the film Bajirao Mastani got shelved despite the actress waiting for a few years. Boney Kapoor further added, “When I used to talk to her she would say, ‘I have the script and every night I think about it and imagine myself.'”
Sharing more details about the film that was never made, the filmmaker said that the team wanted Diljit with PC. He also met Diljit and told him that he would be paired with the diva as her husband. “So, our relationship goes back so long!” The producer of Maidaan said that today, God has given Diljit and him a chance to work together in No Entry 2.
Boney Kapoor also said that he is proud of the Punjabi artiste and what he has achieved and is achieving, adding that “he has risen to the top.” Currently, the Amar Singh Chamkila actor is on the last leg of his Dil-Luminati Tour in India.
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