Amitabh Bachchan Reportedly Approached for a Key Role in Aishwarya Rajinikanth's 'Texla'
· GlobeWire Daily Entertainment Desk · Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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Reports indicate that director Aishwarya Rajinikanth has approached Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan for an important role in her upcoming film project titled 'Texla', which is expected to star actor Jai in the lead role.
According to reports published by Nakkheeran, discussions are currently underway, though neither the filmmakers nor the actor have officially confirmed his participation.
Reported Details and Discussions
- Cast and Crew: The project is reportedly being developed under the production banner of Kannan Ravi Group, with Jai slated as the lead actor.
- Bachchan's Involvement: Reports claim that Aishwarya Rajinikanth approached the veteran actor, potentially with the assistance of her father, superstar Rajinikanth, given their long-standing professional relationship and mutual respect.
- Shooting Preferences: Unconfirmed reports suggest that if Amitabh Bachchan agrees to the project, he may request that his sequences be filmed in Mumbai, accommodating his availability with an estimated requirement of around 15 days.
Context and Next Steps
- Amitabh Bachchan recently made his Tamil cinema debut in 'Vettaiyan', directed by TJ Gnanavel and starring Rajinikanth.
- If finalized, 'Texla' would mark Bachchan's second collaboration involving the superstar's family in the Tamil film industry.
- Comprehensive details regarding the plot, full supporting cast, and official production schedules remain unannounced.
Practical Implications and Verification
Audiences and industry observers should note that all current details stem from preliminary reports. To verify future developments, followers should monitor official announcements directly from Aishwarya Rajinikanth, the Kannan Ravi Group, or representatives of Amitabh Bachchan. No official release dates or signed contracts have been publicly confirmed as of yet.
AI-assisted reporting; source claims are attributed and have not been independently verified.
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