Bhojpuri superstar Manoj Tiwari to play himself in Farhan Akhtars Lucknow Central

26 Apr 2017

We had earlier reported about the talented Ravi Kishan being roped in to play the role of a Chief Minister in the Nikkhil Advanis most awaited upcoming film Lucknow Central.This time round, Nikkhil Advani has roped in yet another talented actor Manoj Tiwari for his film. Manoj Tiwari, who will be seen in a special appearance in the film, had recently shot for his role in a suburban studio recently. Speaking about the same, Manoj Tiwari said that while he will be playing himself in the film, it is Farhan Akhtar s character who happens to be a huge fan of him and also aspires to be like him. Besides Farhan Akhtar, Ravi Kishan and Manoj Tiwari, Lucknow Central features Diana Penty who will be seen playing an NGO worker. The film is being produced by Viacom18 Motion Pictures and Emmay Entertainment and Motion Pictures. The film is being directed by Ranjit Tiwari, who tells the story of a man from a small town who lands up in jail. Readers may recall that, prior to Lucknow Central , the duo of Ravi Kishan and Manoj Tiwari were seen together in Abhishek Chhadhas Bhojpuri film Ganga that starred Amitabh Bachchan and Hema Malini.