Veteran actor Dharmendra's unrecognisable look for his new project creates stir, actor schools troll with most lively message on life
Chandigarh, February 15
Veteran actor Dharmendra has dropped a jaw-dropping picture of his from his upcoming project ‘Taj: Divided by Blood’. The actor looks unidentifiable as he plays the role of Sheikh Salim Chishti in a long robe, turban and long white beard.
Taking to microblogging site Twitter, Dharmendra wrote “Friends, i am playing Shaikh Slim Chishti ….a sufi saint, in film Taaj. A small but an important role………need your good wishes”.
Many hailed the actor and showered their blessings for on him. Actor too replied to many of his well-wishers.
However, few tried to troll the actor for his appearance saying he looked like a struggling actor. Dharmendra though schooled them perfectly with his usual wit and liveliness.
The series has been produced by Contiloe Digital. It chronicles workings and succession drama in Mughal Empire. Actor Naseeruddin Shah will be playing Akbar in the show.