Popular southern villain Adithya Menon, known for films such as "Eegaa", "Mirchi" and "Billa", will soon be seen in a Hindi film titled "Main Hoon Rajinikantha". Adithya will be essaying a character called Rajinikanth.
"I feel blessed to be playing a character called Rajinikanth on screen. This is our tribute to the superstar. I can't divulge more details about the project but it will be high on entertainment. This is definitely not a spoof on him," Adithya told IANS.
Faisai Saif of "5 Ghantey Mein 5 Crore" fame is directing "Main Hoon Rajinikanth", which has already gone on floors.
Adithya, who has predominantly worked in Telugu filmdom, has also worked in Kannada and Tamil films such as "Shivajinagara" and "Singam", respectively.
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