What Is Mike Tyson Doing On Indian Film Sets, Packing A Punch?

New Delhi: Media reports have been rife about former boxer Mike Tyson starring in an Indian movie.

And now, it is finally happening!

He is part of the upcoming film ‘Liger’. The team has begun filming the final schedule in the US, where Tyson has joined them, The New Indian Express reported.

Liger’s lead actor Vijay Deverakonda took to Twitter to share a picture with Tyson, and wrote, “This man is love. Every moment I am making memories. And this one will forever be special. Liger vs the legend. When I came face to face with Mike Tyson.”

Directed by Puri Jagannadh, Liger stars Ananya Panday as the female lead and features Ramya Krishnan and Ronit Roy in prominent roles. Presented by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions, Liger will release simultaneously in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi. The release date of the film is yet to be finalised.