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Suniel Shetty bags Hollywood film Call Centre

Suniel Shetty has begun his second inning in cinema with a bang. He was most recently seen in a Kannada film titled Pailwan (2019), which marked his return to the silver screen after a huge gap. Though the movie did not leave the cash registers jingling at the box-office, the actor did receive positive response for his performance in it. The latest we hear that the action star of Bollywood has bagged a Hollywood movie. Yes, you heard it right! Suniel Shetty has started shooting for a Hollywood film called Call Centre. The movie is being shot in the city of Hyderabad.

American-Chinese filmmaker Jeffery Chin is calling the shots for the film. Reportedly, Call Centre is inspired by the true story of an Indian cop who took down a multimillion-dollar call centre scam. Shetty will be seen doing the look of a Sikh officer in the movie. The rest of the cast includes some Indian and American actors.

Reportedly, the story revolves around four people who worked at a call centre in Indian and robbed a US-based company of $381 million. While American agencies were involved in the investigation, it was the Indian police that cracked the case.

Suniel Shetty, who has played a cop in several films before, started shooting for his part toward the end of September. The team is looking at wrapping up his portion by the end of the year. More details on the project are awaited.

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