Singer-actor Ayushmann Khurrana is very excited for his next project; he says he has already started growing his beard for his upcoming movie Manmarziyan`. During a recent event he said, "In Manmarziyan`, I'm playing a Punjabi, so I`ve grown a beard for it. The film is going to start in February for which I'm eagerly waiting." He also added saying, "I'm shooting in Punjab for the first time. In 'Vicky Donor', I was a Punjabi from Delhi, but here I`m a proper Punjabi. This movie has full Punjabiyat` in the film, and it is a proper romance from the soil of Punjab."

The movie 'Manmarziyan' also stars his co-star Bhumi Pednekar who shared screen with him in hit movie 'Dum Laga Ke Haisha'. It will be directed by Sameer Sharma, who made Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana`, produced by Tanu Weds Manu Returns` director Anand L. Rai and music composed by talented Amit Trivedi.

Actress Bhumi will be seen in a new slim avatar, where she has shredded all the excess weight for the film. The film has a surprise for its fans as it will also have a second male lead in it for which the hunt is currently on. Ayushmann was last seen in Yahin Hoon Main` track which was sung as well as co-composed by him.