Parineeti is an inspiration: Sidharth Malhotra
Says on sets of 'Hasee Toh Phasee', Parineeti makes helps him hone his acting skills too.
MUBAI (Web Desk) - Actor Sidharth Malhotra says he is inspired by his Hasee Toh Phasee co-star Parineeti Chopra. The model-turned-actor thinks Ishaqzaade actress is energetic and funky.
"On the sets of Hasee Toh Phasee , Parineeti makes sure she rehearses a lot which helps me hone my acting skills too," Malhotra told. Hasee Toh Phasee is a romantic comedy produced by Karan Johar which will release next year. Malhotra will be seen playing a regular guy although he is less ambitious than Abhimanyu, his character in Student of the Year .
Malhotra will next be seen opposite Aashiqui 2 fame Shraddha Kapoor in an action film The Villain . "We ll start shooting for The Villain this September. It s a dark role," said the actor, who was in the capital to launch the Forever 21 store.
Other than the two films, the 28-year-old s untitled action flick is to be directed by Remo D Souza. "I might work in Remo s film on car racing but I don t really know when that would begin," said Malhotra.
The actor, who has previously worked as an assistant director with Karan Johar in Dostana and My Name is Khan , looks forward to working with his mentor in future.
"Imtiaz Ali, Zoya Akhtar and Rajkumar Hirani are some of the directors I would love to work with," he added.