In July the reports of a biopic to be made on PV Sindhu started doing rounds on the internet all over again. In 2017, Sonu Sood had announced that he would be bankrolling PV Sindhu biopic. In an interview to BT he even revealed the name of the actress he would love to see playing the titular role. He was quoted saying as, “I don’t know who is destined to play Sindhu, but yes, Deepika Padukone has always been our first choice.” Now the latest buzz is, PV Sindhu’s coach Pullela Gopichand would love to see superstar Akshay Kumar playing him in the biopic.

In an interview to India Today the Chief National Coach for the Indian Badminton team, Pullela Gopichand was asked about on the rumours of Akshay Kumar playing as the coach in the biopic. About it he was quoted saying as, “Well, I love Akshay Kumar. If he is doing it, it's fantastic, because he is one of the people I really admire. But I am not sure about it.”

Sonu Sood's Tweet On PV Sindhu's Win

When PV Sindhu bagged the BWF World Championships 2019 title, congratulatory messages were poured in on social media by B-town. Akshay Kumar also tweeted saying, “Heartiest congratulations @Pvsindhu1 on becoming the first Indian to win a at the #BWFWorldChampionships2019. What a feat to achieve, you completely smashed it.” But besides all the congratulations and celebrations, what caught everyone’s attention was the funny memes on Akshay Kumar starring in the biopic. The memes stating Kumar will definitely be a part of the biopic took the internet by storm.

It has been reported that PV Sindhu biopic will go on floors in 2019. However, we have to wait for an official announcement on the star cast and other details on the film. Well, if Deepika Padukone and Akshay Kumar are on board for this project, this would be their fourth film together. In the past they have worked together in the films - Chandni Chowk to China, Housefull and Desi Boyz.

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