Published on 12:00 AM, February 27, 2017

Why is Jacqueline binge-watching Karisma Kapoor films?

Jacqueline Fernandez is prepping up for her upcoming film “Judwaa 2” co-starring Varun Dhawan and Taapsee Pannu. The 31-year-old actress will be playing Karisma Kapoor's role from the 1997 movie “Judwaa” in the re-telling. And to get her act right, Jacqueline is binge-watching Karisma Kapoor's movies, the actress told news agency IANS.

 The original “Judwaa” directed by David Dhawan, featured Salman Khan in a double role opposite Karisma Kapoor and Rambha. On being asked if Karisma has given her cues about the role, she said: “No, Karisma hasn't given me any tips. But I am watching a lot of her movies. She is an extremely amazing actress.”

“Judwaa 2” is scheduled to release in theatres in September this year. The film will see Varun Dhawan in a double role as estranged twins and Taapsee Pannu will be seen portraying Rambha's character.

Jacqueline, who was last seen in 2016 movie “A Flying Jatt”, will be seen sharing the screen space with Varun for the second time. The duo previously worked in “Dishoom”, along with John Abraham.

The actress recently made an appearance on Karan Johar's chat show “Koffee With Karan” along with Sidharth Malhotra, who she will be co-starring with in upcoming film “Reload”. The movie is a prequel to the 2014 movie “Bang Bang” starring Hrithik Roshan and Katrina Kaif, and is slated to release in August.

Jacqueline is also working with filmmaker Chandran Rutnam in his next venture, titled “According to Mathew”.

 

Source: NDTV Movies