Lucky to work with Jackie Chan: Disha Patani

Mumbai: Actress Disha Patani, who will be seen alongside Chinese superstar Jackie Chan in "Kung Fu Yoga", says she feels blessed to be part of the project.

Disha will launch her Bollywood career with director Neeraj Pandey's "M S Dhoni: The Untold Story", the biopic of Indian ODI captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

"I feel very lucky and fortunate to work with a legend like Jackie Chan and to be part of a film based on an icon like M S Dhoni at the beginning of my career," Disha said in a statement here.

In Dhoni's biopic, Disha will be seen playing the role of the cricketer's former girlfriend. The film, which has Sushant Singh Rajput in the titular role, is set for release on September 30.

Disha was recently seen in a music video alongside rumoured boyfriend Tiger Shroff.

"Kung Fu Yoga" is a multi-lingual action-adventure comedy and also stars Amyra Dastur, Aarif Rahman and Sonu Sood. The film is a Chinese-Indian co-production and it will open in cinema houses next year.