Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, who is gearing up for the release of his movie 'Rustom', has signed Divya Khosla Kumar's next film and would start its shooting in September this year.
According to a report in SpoteBoy, the 'Rowdy Rathore' actor did not take too long to sign the film as Divya, Bhushan Kumar's wife and Akshay have known each other for long. She was his co-star in Anil Sharma's 2004 movie 'Ab Tumhare Hawale Vatan Saathiyon'.
It is said that Akshay, 48, who is currently busy with Tinu Suresh Desai's directional, would begin shooting for the film in the second or third week of September.
On a related note, the upcoming movie would mark Divya's first directorial collaboration with Akshay.
She had earlier directed films'Yaariyan' and 'Sanam Re'.
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