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Varun Dhawan turns 32, he will soon be seen in Coolie No. 1 remix

| @indiablooms | Apr 24, 2019, at 03:38 pm

Mumbai, Apr 24 (IBNS): Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan turned 32 and on this day a crucial announcement was made that he will be part of the remake of 90s classic comedy film Coolie No. 1.

Actor Sara Ali Khan, who made her Bollywood debut Kedarnath, is also a part of the project.

Sharing the news, film critic Taran Adarsh tweeted: " IT’S OFFICIAL... After 25 years, David Dhawan and Vashu Bhagnani reunite to adapt their timeless comedy #CoolieNo1... Stars Varun Dhawan and Sara Ali Khan... Shoot begins Aug 2019... #CoolieNo1 is David-Varun’s next collaboration, after the super successful #Judwaa2. "

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Kicking in the bday. Thank u for all the wishes🤙🏼

A post shared by Varun Dhawan (@varundvn) on

Shooting for the film will start from August this year.

The original Coolie No 1 released in 1995. It was directed by David Dhawan.

Varun is not new to remakes as he was earlier seen playing the lead role in Judwaa.

The movie was based on the original 90s movie Judwaa which featured Salman Khan in the lead role.

Meanwhile, Varun is currently in Thailand.

He shared an image on the social media where he could be seen learning Muay Thai (a form of close-combat that uses eight points of contact in the body as weapons).

He also thanked fans for wishing him.

Varun posted on Instagram: "Kicking in the bday. Thank u for all the wishes🤙🏼."

Varun was recently seen in Kalank movie.

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