Veteran villain and character actor Mansoor Ali Khan is known for his unique attitude and bold demeanour when voicing for social issues. The current poster boy of Tamil cinema, Lokesh Kanagaraj has stated in several interviews that he is a hardcore fan of Manzoor and he inititally wanted to cast him in the lead in his blockbuster hit 'Kaithi'.

In a recent interview Mansoor was asked to react on Lokesh's admiration towards him. In his own style the affable actor said that he and Lokesh are like Ajith and Devyani in the classic movie 'Kadhal Kottai'. He explained that they have never met in person but admire each other.

Mansoor added that he is positive that soon he will be a part of a Lokesh Kanagaraj movie. The sensational filmmaker after delivering the all time industry hit 'Vikram' starring Kamal Haasan is currently in preproduction for his next 'Thalapathy 67' starring Vijay.

On the other Mansoor Ali Khan is acting in important roles in 'Vasco Da Gama' and ' Medical Miracle' and is in talks for many projects that have top heroes and heroines in the lead roles.