08 December,2017 06:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Actor Aamir Khan, who was roped in to play astronaut Rakesh Sharma's biopic, has reportedly walked out of the film. Rakesh Sharma is the first Indian to travel in space in 1984
Aamir Khan
The news of the stalwarts of Bollywood, Aamir Khan, and Priyanka Chopra sharing screen space for the maiden time in astronaut Rakesh Sharma's biopic got their fans excited multifold. However, a DNA report says that Mr. Perfectionist has walked out of the film, thus breaking the dream of the fans watching Priyanka and Aamir romance each other on the 70 mm. Apparently, the Rakesh Sharma biopic, directed by Mahesh Mathai was picked for an Independence Day, 2018, release. However, with this development, many things will change.
Aamir Khan
The source told the publication, "There were some points of disagreement between him and the creative team." Well, he's called 'Perfectionist' for a reason! Aamir was supposed to start shooting for the biopic after completion of Vijay Krishna Acharya's directorial, 'Thugs of Hindostan'.
Priyanka was to essay Aamir's wife's character in the biopic. Well, both, the actors will have to wait a little longer for this fabulous collaboration to be executed on the celluloid. The news comes as a disappointment for their fans.
Talking about Aamir's 'Thugs of Hindostan', the high-octane action film also features megastar Amitabh Bachchan and his 'Dangal' co-actor, Fatima Sana Shaikh and are currently shooting in Thailand.
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