Akshay Kumar's 'Gold' to star 'Naagin' Mouni Roy as female lead?

New Delhi: Superstar Akshay Kumar has a packed calendar for next two years. The Khiladi Kumar is experimenting with different genres and the audience is loving every bit of it. The latest buzz right now is that Akki's next film titled 'Gold' will mark the big screen debut of telly queen Mouni Roy.

Yes! That's exactly what you read. The 'Naagin' of small screens is soon going to graduate to the big screens with 'Gold' starring Akshay Kumar in the lead. According to Mumbai Mirror, Mouni will make her debut with this film.

The report quotes a source as saying, “Mouni will be seen in a completely different avatar to suit the era. She will film for 20-25 days in August and is one of the few female characters in the otherwise male-dominated narrative. She will be shooting extensively with Akshay.”

'Gold' is a sports drama set in 1948 and based on India’s first Olympic medal.