Deepika Padukone to begin shooting for XXX: The Return of Xander Cage in February

Deepika Padukone to start shooting for XXX sequel

Actress Deepika Padukone is all set to start shooting for her first Hollywood project in February 2016. 'XXX: The Return of Xander Cage' director D.J. Curaso confirmed the news on Twitter that the film's shoot begins in January but Bollywood beauty will join them from Feb.

Eversince pictures of Deepika with Vin Diesel were posted on social networking sites there were speculations about the actress' Hollywood debut but she had never confirmed the news.

In a reply to a fan's question, XXX director Curaso wrote on Twitter that Deepika would come onboard from February.

Deepika to start shooting for Vin Diesel's XXX

He tweeted:

@CyrineZanaib @6eyf__ we start in january. She starts sometime in February

— D.j. Caruso (@Deejaycar) January 2, 2016

Deepika Padukone ringed in her 30th birthday on Tuesday (January 5) and the news of her doing the film broke a day later.

Her fan club posted a tweet, writing, "Awesome! Deepika Padukone starts shooting for XXX: The Return of Xander Cage in February. RT if you are as excited!" D.J. Curaso retweeted their tweet expressing his excitement for the movie.

Awesome! Deepika Padukone starts shooting for XXX: The Return of Xander Cage in February. RT if you are as excited!😀

— Deepika Padukone FC (@DeepikaPFC) January 2, 2016

Deepika First Hollywood Venture

Deepika had a busy 2015 with three back-to-back films including Piku, Tamasha and Bajirao Mastani. The actress will soon leave for Hollywood in February to begin shooting with the Furious 7 actor Vin Diesel. 

Source : India Express