Arjun Kapoor turns shoeshine boy for TV show

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
Last Updated : Nov 05 2015 | 7:13 PM IST
Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor will be seen as shoeshine boy in a television show "Mission Sapne" to help raise funds for the needy man.
"He will be seen on 'Mission Sapne' supporting a man who suffers from polio and polishes shoes at a station," sources said.
In "Mission Sapne" a celebrity lives a commoner's professional life for one day, learning their skills along the way.
The celebrities will have to pull out all the stops with their talent, wit and star persona to ensure that business does even better.
The money earned by the celebrity will then be multiplied by 100. This amount will then be handed to the needy person.
The 30-year-old actor shot in suburban Malad here.
Also popular television actor Manish Paul too would be part of the show but what he would be seen as Auto Driver.
Bollywood actress Vidya Balan will be seen as a real-life coolie for the same show.
Vidya chose to support Manju, Rajasthan's first female coolie.
The first season of "Mission Sapne" had Salman Khan, Varun Dhawan, Karan Johar and Ranbir Kapoor amongst others.
Season two of the show which is likely to go on air by the end of this year will continue to have the biggest and popular names in the entertainment industry.
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First Published: Nov 05 2015 | 7:13 PM IST

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