Malyalam superstar Rajeev Pillai, who looks like Hrithik Roshan, got a break in Hindi film Gurudakshina. The process of selection for the lead role went on for around 6 months and after going through several auditions, Kiran Phadnis was extremely pleased with Rajeev Pillai. She spotted him walking off the ground after playing cricket. She immediately found Dev in him.
Currently the captain of Kochi CCL team, Rajeev is a heartthrob down South. Resembling Hrithik a lot, Rajeev is all set to start his long innings in Bollywood. It is said that Rajeev is very happy with his debut Hindi film.
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