Vikas, son of prominent choreographer John Babu makes his debut as hero with Nesi. Based on a true love story, 'Nesi' is directed by Saravana Krishna and produced by JS Kannan while Ramesh G wields the camera. The music is by Sirpi.

'I always wanted to be an actor and would get many offers when I went to the film sets with dad,' reveals Vikas. 'Nesi happened when an assistant director saw me and the filmmakers thought I would be ideal for this role,' says Vikas, who plays a jobhunting youth just out of college in the film. His screen pair in the movie, Mumbai model Sonia Suri, also debuts in this film.

Says the director, 'It's a total love story and shows the power of love,' reveals Vikas. The film was shot mainly in Karaikudi along with Chennai and Kodaikanal.