Mumbai: Singer Anup Jalota will be seen on the silver screen playing the role of Satya Sai Baba in an upcoming biopic of the religious guru.
Talking about his role, the veteran singer said, “I am glad that I got an opportunity to play Satya Sai Baba, because I have believed in his ideals and principles. I have also observed him closely and read a lot about him. It required great research and playing this character will be a challenge.”
The yet to be titled film will be helmed by Vicky Ranawat and produced by Balkrishn Shrivastav.
Besides the singer, the film will also star Jackie Shroff, Sadhika Randhawa, Govind Namdev, Arun Bakshi and Mushtaq Khan in prominent roles.